Carrot Manchester Table
Botanical Name: Daucus carota

Long, smooth skinned and cylindrical roots with fine flavour and rich colour.

How To Grow
Sow Winter through to Autumn, thinly, 5mm (1/4")deep in rows 30cm (1') apart. Keep moist. Repeat every two weeks for continuous crops. Thin out to 10cm (4")apart and water well to replace any soil dislodged from roots.

Ensure all obstacles such as stones and pebbles are removed from the garden bed prior to sowing.

When To Plant
Winter through to Autumn.

Harvest
12-16 weeks

Sow
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

Soil Type
well cultivated, well drained, sunny position

Important Note
Soil should be lacking in nutrient; too much nutrients particularly nitrogen will result in forked carrots.