Carrots

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Mar, 2018 By Sally Osgerby

April Vegetable Soup

This is a recipe for vegetable soup using vegetables available in April. Ingredients: Extra-virgin olive oil Good stock 1 large chopped onion 4-6 cloves of garlic, minced 2 bay leaves 2 tsp. paprika 1 tsp. turmeric 1/2 tsp. dried marjoram
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06
Jul, 2017 By Sally Osgerby

How to Make Vegetable Crisps – Recipe

Vegetables make healthy snacks – vegetable crisps are delicious. Most root vegetables make tasty crisps: potatoes parsnips carrots sweet potato beetroot   Recipe for vegetable crisps: slice veg thinly with a potato peeler if using potatoes – wash the slices
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Jun, 2017 By Sally Osgerby

How to Grow Carrots in the Garden

How to grow carrots in the vegetable garden: carrots like a sunny spot dig soil in autumn & break soil down to fine, crumbly seedbed before sowing sow outdoors from March to August – if in  March cover with cloche
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May, 2017 By Sally Osgerby

Carrot Fly

Carrot fly (Latin name – Psila rosae) is a disaster. The carrot flies lay eggs in cracks of the soil, near carrots & parsnips. The eggs hatch out into maggots which enter the roots & feed on them. Carrot flies ruin the
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Mar, 2017 By Sally Osgerby
How to Grow Carrots

How to Grow Carrots

Farming Friends & TopVeg have collaborated to create some FREE How To Grow Vegetables Cards, including this How to Grow Carrots card. If you would like a pdf of this carrot card or any of the How to Grow cards,
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Mar, 2017 By Sally Osgerby

Grow your own gardening calendar

Grow your own gardening calendar Whether you’re looking to spruce up your garden or aiming to make the most of your outdoor space, award-winning seed supplier Dobies of Devon (affiliate link).has produced this handy grow your own gardening calendar so
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25
Oct, 2016 By Sally Osgerby

There is still time to plant seeds!

There is still time to plant some vegetable seeds.  The weather has been relatively mild, and it may be worth covering a small section of the garden with plastic to keep the rain off, whilst you get the seeds bought!
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20
Jun, 2013 By Sally Osgerby

Australia- Carrots?

These carrots from Australia are proof that they can grow carrots down under. I am very proud of my godson who sent me this photo of the carrots that he has grown in Australia.
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May, 2013 By Sally Osgerby

Chef plants Carrots

The Chef has planted one row of Nandor carrots in the Plot. Nandor is a first class F1 carrot variety which produces high quality carrots. Nandor  carrots are: very uniform and stumpy with a clean, smooth skin a deep orange
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Oct, 2012 By Sally Osgerby

Anyone can grow carrots & parsnips!

Gill has just sent in this photo saying : Proof that if I can grow a prize winning carrot and parsnip anyone can!! You can use on TopVeg as proof of how helpful your website is : ) Thanks Gill! 
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