A balanced fertiliser will help the carrots grow strong and healthy. Carrots grown in containers can be harvested within 60 ...

Carrots are a simple vegetable to plant and develop, and youngsters will love taking care of the container and eventually ...

Choose larger-sized containers. The larger the container, the more choices you have of vegetables to grow, production is ...

Have you ever thought about growing vegetables in containers? It's a great method when suitable land is not available, and it's also physically easier. That makes containers good for older ...

If your soil is not ideally suitable for carrots or parsnips, you can prepare a large container for ... Carrot seeds are small, but it's wise to plant them as thinly as possible.

Then, plant the carrot tops in the soil so the carrot shoulders and greens are just above the soil line. Water well and position the growing containers in a sunny window or under a grow light.

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 ...

Cover your seeds with insect-proof mesh to protect from carrot fly. Carrots shouldn’t need much watering. If the foliage starts to wilt, give them a good soak. Weed between the rows regularly, using a ...

HAVE you heard of Storage Tomatoes you can keep for months and eat fresh over the Winter? Or black carrots, purple cauliflower and pink celery?  The world of gardening is expanding ...

The gardening year is now starting to wind down, and plants are beginning to reward us with the jewel-like colours of their ...