Growing carrots from seed is something even beginning gardeners can do successfully. And homegrown carrots come in an assortment of fantastic colors—orange, purple, red, yellow, and white—and are much ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Carrots are tasty, cold-hardy vegetables to plant in your garden in spring, when the cool weather gives them their best flavor. Aside from a ...

Before frost settles in for good and freezes the soil in your garden beds, try planting these 12 vegetables known for their ...

A biennial is a plant that grows for two years before producing new fruit or seeds. Carrots are biennials, but that label refers to their seeds rather than their roots. The carrot root is typically ...

Experienced gardeners often grow two crops of carrots, an early crop and the main crop. The early crop is grown for immediate use, while the main crop is harvested for more long term keeping and use ...

The days are long, the soil has warmed. It’s time to get the carrot patch going. Here are a few tips: SOIL: Most important for growing carrots is sowing seeds in good soil. Carrots need a loose, ...

Carrots, being a root vegetable, are unpredictable; you never quite know what they look like until you dig them up. Sometimes, the carrots you pull are disappointing—thin, almost thread-like, or ...

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Sonoma County Master Gardens talk fall veggies and seed saving. Q: I love leafy greens, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, kale and a variety of other vegetables in my fall garden. Any tips for success? A: A ...