Author: Green Talk
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If Robin saw the above carrot, he would say, “holy carrot, Batman!” In my previous carrot disaster article, I asked my readers what the heck is going on. Although the carrot on my previous post just looked like a bunch of roots, this carrot looks like a bunch of regular carrots! Talk about a bang for your buck.
I sow my carrots inside and then tranplant them to the garden. Carrot seeds are so small that I have had rotten luck directly sowing them.
So what did my readers tell me?
Farmer’s Daughter told me that
“Life is too good for your carrots. I would guess that there are too many nutrients, which is what causes them to split. You can remedy that by not ammending the soil, like not adding in compost or manure before you plant them, and also by mixing in sand, which will help them to grow straighter, too.”
Another reader, Terry replied,
“Your carrots look like they are suffering because you are transplanting them. The carrot itself is branching like crazy and…
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