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14 Companion Plants for your Carrots

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by Jennifer Poindexter Companion planting is strategically ordering your garden where two plants, with a symbiotic relationship, grow near each other.  When growing carrots, you should consider planting them near their companions. Carrots have a variety of plants they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Growing Vegetables Tagged With: companion planting, companion planting carrots, growing carrots, vegetable gardening

How Long Does It Take to Grow Carrots From Seeds?

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QUESTION: I’d like to grow my own carrots this year, and I’d like to know when to start expecting a harvest. How long will it take me to grow my own carrots? ANSWER: Most carrots take between 50 and 80 days to mature, counting from the date the seed was planted. Some can take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Carrots, Growing Vegetables Tagged With: carrot growing times, carrot harvest, carrot seeds, growing carrots, harvesting carrots, mature carrots, planting carrot seeds

How Do You Prepare Soil For Carrots?

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Question: My garden soil seems rocky. How do you prepare soil for carrots? -Kenny L. Answer: Using the proper soil medium when growing carrots is essential, as carrots need a loose, light soil with no soil clumps, rocks, or plant debris to block their root growth. Carrots … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Carrots Tagged With: gardening soil, growing carrots, planting carrots, soil amendments

Why Are My Carrot Seeds Not Germinating?

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Question: I thought I planted more carrot seeds. Why are my carrot seeds not germinating? -Sam R. Answer: Carrots and other crops from the carrot family, such as parsnips and parsley, can be very slow to germinate, typically taking two to three weeks before sprouting begins. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Carrots Tagged With: carrot gardening, carrot seedlings, carrot seeds, growing carrots, vegetable gardening

How do you grow carrots in a raised bed?

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Question: I have a little bit of space in my raised bed for a small vegetable. How do you grow carrots in a raised bed? -Beth T. Answer: If you have heavy clay based soil in your garden, it’s a good idea to build a raised bed for growing your carrots and other root … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Carrots Tagged With: carrot gardening, gardening tips, growing carrots, harvesting carrots, raised bed gardening

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