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...]
How long can you leave carrots in the ground?
QUESTION: How long can you leave carrots in the ground? Will the flavor be better if harvested when smaller? -Jerry T. … [Read more...]
How do you know when carrots are ready to harvest?
QUESTION: How do you know when carrots are ready to harvest? When should I harvest them? What about the carrot greens? -Ginny S. … [Read more...]
How do you grow carrots at home?
QUESTION: How do you grow carrots at home? Are they easy to grow in the home garden? -Renee S. … [Read more...]
How to Grow Carrots in the Home Garden
Carrots are hardy, cool season vegetables that are biannual and, like radishes and beets, are root vegetables. Carrots are a garden favorite, easy to grow, and have great nutritional value such as large amounts of vitamin A (in the form of carotene) vitamin E, calcium, magnesium … [Read more...]