How to grow carrots in the vegetable garden:
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- carrots like a sunny spot
- dig soil in autumn & break soil down to fine, crumbly seedbed before sowing
carrot-bed
- sow outdoors from March to August – if in March cover with cloche
- sow every 3 weeks for a continuous suppy
- sow thinly – mix seed with sand to make it easier
- sow in rows 1.5cm deep with 30cm between rows
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- thin seedlings, when large enough to handle, so 6 cm apart
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- keep well watered
- pull weeds as they appear
- pull carrots when they are large enough, as required
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