However, growing carrots in a pot or container is a lot easier ... and you may need to provide them with some shade during warm summer days.’ Having your carrots in a container instead of ...
Keeping the soil moist, adding shade cloth, and mulching might just keep your carrots growing through the summer heat. Thinking ahead is always the best practice, so if you know you're going to be ...
Growing carrots seem simple to any farmer, but without careful consideration, you may end up with a poor crop. I have grown carrots before, the mistake I did is growing them in clay soil.
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 ...
For a continuous supply of carrots, sow a few seeds every fortnight. May-August - Grow, grow, grow Once the seedlings are big enough to handle gently pull out the weaker plants, leaving one carrot ...