Clansgian AT wmconnect.com wrote:
> I've had knotty tasteless carrots, but mostly my problem has been
> nearly no carrots. For example, I'd plant a 4' x 10' bed... and by the
date of maturity the > carrots were delicious ...... both of them!
> I haven't found them to be picky about soil condition except that it has
to be
loose and no stones or hard clods (they will fork). ... it takes forever
for them to >germinate ....
the most
beautiful carrot greens, and the biggest, ugliest, hairiest carrots you
can imagine. They were tough and not tasty.
> The best orange carrot I've grown has been Touchon, I know Nichols
> has them ....
I am almost positive that was the variety of the Hairy Carrots. ,,, but no
flavor, and have I mentioned that those carrots had hair longer than mine?
;)
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