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wardy4

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Carrots
« on: June 10, 2011, 16:44:18 »
How much water should i be giving my carrots.
They are in a raised bed

saddad

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Re: Carrots
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2011, 16:47:06 »
Unless they are actually wilting they should be ok... the long taproot will have got down to the water...
too much and the roots can split...  :-\

cornykev

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Re: Carrots
« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2011, 17:14:07 »
I normaly finger the surface and unless its bone dry a few inches down I would say they are fine.   ;D
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wardy4

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Re: Carrots
« Reply #3 on: June 10, 2011, 17:36:38 »
They seem to be all top and no bottom i wonder if watering every couple of days id too much

 

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