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Carrots

Danvers #126

Planting Instructions:

In full sun and well-drained soil, sow 4 seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants are 2 inches tall, thin to 3 inches apart in the row. For fresh carrots all season, plant every 3 weeks until 75 days before the first fall frost.

Suggestions:

Too much water can cause carrots to crack. They should be kept weeded (a clean mulch can reduce this job). Also, lightly place soil over exposed roots to prevent cracking.

Time: March-April & July-Aug

Planting Depth: 1/4-1/2 in.

Row/Plant Spacing: 2 in.

Days to Germination (Plant Development): 8-12

Days to Harvest: 75

Information found on seed packet.

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