Planting Carrots

Planting Carrots 101



As the temperatures begin to drop signaling the arrival of fall, a gardener's attention shifts to growing cool weather crops. September/October/November is the ideal time to plant carrots. The seeds will germinate sooner with the warm temperatures. As winter approaches, the carrots go into survival mode, turning the starches into simple sugar. Winter harvested carrots are one of the best tasting vegetables!!!

Below are some EXCELLENT resources to help with growing carrots. Each resource has some special tips. 


The 7-Step Beginner's Guide To Growing Carrots 

https://oaksill.com/grow-carrots/ 


Master Class on Growing Carrots -- You Tube Video  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnAyYstikzQ


The Best Way To Plant Carrots in Summer For Fall Harvest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vmkb8njZ2f0