Growing Calendar for Carrot - Nanco Seeds
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My AccountMasses of tender young carrots for Christmas.
Start harvesting these carrots when they are as big as your little finger.
This will thin them out and you can still dig them for Christmas.
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Baby Carrots for Christmas.
Sow Outdoors: July-August thinly ½in (1cm) deep in shallow pre-watered drills, in rows 30cm 12in apart. Keep soil moist at all times.
Thin Out: When as big as your little finger start harvesting alternate plants thinning as you harvest.
Harvest: September-December
Carrots do best on light, stone free, fertile soils.
Surround the carrot bed with a barrier of fleece at least 60cm high to keep low flying carrot root fly from your crop.
Standard Seeds E.C Rules and Regulations.
August is primarily about harvesting your crops, but there are still some vegetables that can be sown and planted out!