Carrot

Carrots are ready about 12–16 weeks after sowing. So from repeated sowings you can enjoy fresh carrots from late spring to autumn. Harvest as soon… Read More »How Many Days Does It Take To Grow Carrots?

Carrots are the versatile vegetable packed with flavor and vitamins. However, should you want only the very tastiest serving of bright orange goodness on your… Read More »Are Carrots Worth Growing?

10 carrot plants. Five-gallon buckets are perfect for most carrot varieties, and each five-gallon bucket can house 10 carrot plants. How long does it take… Read More »How Many Carrots Can I Plant In A Five Gallon Bucket?

Dark spots or lines: Have you noticed some dark spots or black lines on carrots? These could be signs of black root rot or Alternaria… Read More »What Do Rotten Carrots Look Like?

Carrot (Daucus carota var. sativa) Seeds are small, straw to brown in color, flat on one side and curved on the other, with 4 to… Read More »How Do You Identify A Carrot Plant?

Excess nitrogen (over fertilization) can cause carrots to form multiple roots or get “hairy.” If you add manure-laden compost to your soil, do so in… Read More »Why Do My Carrots Have Multiple Roots?

Hairy carrots are safe to eat as long as there are no signs of rot. Just shave off the hairy peel and prepare them for… Read More »Is It Ok To Eat Hairy Carrots?

How Do I Grow Long, Thick, Straight Carrots? When carrots grow short and stubby, one of two things occurred: You grew carrot seeds that produce… Read More »Why Are My Carrots Short And Fat?

This can happen for a number of reasons: the variety of carrot, harvesting too soon, poor growing conditions, and even the way you’re storing it… Read More »Why Do My Carrots Taste Weird?

The most likely reason that your carrots aren’t growing is due to the soil being too dense. Another possibility is that the carrots have been… Read More »Why Can’T I Grow Carrots?