If you grow your own carrots at home, are you also growing carrots from carrot tops? This concept of regrowing crops from scraps is easy and quick, and means you can get a sometimes second crop ...

However, the carrot top has lots of life left in it, and it will produce leaves and, eventually, flowers and seeds if you give it a bit of time and TLC. Whether you plan to grow carrot tops in ...

Growing carrots seem simple to any farmer ... If you fail to harvest and leave the carrots in the ground, the tops will flower and produce seeds in the next year. Store only the best, undamaged ...

pull out a good clump and firm back the compost to let the rest of the pot grow on undisturbed. You may need to add a little more compost to the pot to fill the gap. Carrot fly can be a real problem.

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 ...