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Title: Am I too late??
Post by: undercarriage plan on June 29, 2005, 21:29:12

I have a bit of space in my lottie at the min, am I too late to plant some more carrots?? One of my first crops failed due to lack of.... something (?)!! Think probably lack of water. had no rain for weeks in Suffolk. Thanks Lottie ;D

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: Icyberjunkie on June 29, 2005, 22:21:03

I don't think so Lottie. I planted some autumn variety last week to last through the winterand they are currently setting true leaves. At worst they will be smaller than normal but still big enough to eat!

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: Merry Tiller on June 29, 2005, 22:59:18

I'll be sowing carrots until mid August

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: budgiebreeder on June 29, 2005, 23:09:25

No not too l8 put a row in i do.Where ever i get room.

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: Doris_Pinks on June 29, 2005, 23:31:29

Put em in! I am still sowing!

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: weedgrower on June 30, 2005, 15:15:30

carry on planting. i plant every two weeks in buckets so i have a constant crop and will be doing so until the end of july

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: undercarriage plan on June 30, 2005, 17:40:48

Right, I will then!! Thanks all, just got to wait for the rain to stop!! Mind you, it was lovely today, first rain we've had in Suffolk for weeks! Lottie ;D

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: Mrs Ava on June 30, 2005, 18:15:45

Sowed the last of mine today in my freshly rained on ground! Will have to buy some more seeds now!

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: undercarriage plan on June 30, 2005, 19:43:07

Had enough rain now, thank you! Can't sow, cos raining.....!!But want rain, but want to sow, sigh ??? Lottie

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: tim on June 30, 2005, 20:40:53

Carrot F1 Primo
Av 1,000 Seeds
Early, 2nd early carrot. Used as a first or second early, bolt resistant with good skin characteristics, strong tops and good internal quality. Very smooth with good colour and fast growth for early cropping. Can be sown in October, December and late winter onwards for successional harvesting from May to August.

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: undercarriage plan on July 01, 2005, 19:41:04

Thanks Tim, hoping to go sowing tomorrow, will try and pick up seeds on way. I'm also going to try some more runner beans as well!! Yum yum!! ;D Lottie

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: carloso on July 09, 2005, 04:22:55

is it ever to late for just trying something ?

i think not ! have a bash

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: Mrs Ava on July 09, 2005, 12:19:21

Your on a roll tonight Carl! :-*

Title: Re: Am I too late??
Post by: carloso on July 09, 2005, 19:03:13

lol i only wish i were ! :o

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