If you’re looking to grow your own veggies to get your five a day straight from the garden, then carrots are the perfect ...
Carrots and parsnips grow best in light, sandy soil so if your soil is heavy clay, stony, chalky or doesn't drain particularly well, concentrate on the maincrop, short-root types which cope better ...
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For a continuous supply of carrots, sow a few seeds every fortnight. May-August - Grow, grow, grow Once the seedlings are big enough to handle gently pull out the weaker plants, leaving one carrot ...
For example, root vegetables such as carrots will not do well ... the garden (i.e. direct-sowed). Your seed packet will provide recommendations and planting instructions. Starting plants indoors ...