Crop Rotation Group
Umbelliferae (Carrot and root family) ●
Soil
Rich, moisture-retentive soil with plenty of compost dug in.
Position
Full sun.
Frost tolerant
Tolerates light frost.
Feeding
Feed monthly with a liquid organic fertiliser.
Spacing
Single Plants: 35cm (1' 1") each way (minimum)
Rows: 30cm (11") with 40cm (1' 3") row gap (minimum)
Sow and Plant
Frost areas: sow under cover 6 weeks before last spring frost. Plant out in late spring, when the weather is settled and warm. Frost free areas: Sow seed directly or in seed beds/seed trays in spring
Our Garden Planner can produce a personalised calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.
Notes
Keep moist during dry weather.
Harvesting
Harvest from late autumn through to spring - can be left in the soil over winter if required.
Planting and Harvesting Calendar
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