The most common mistake beginning gardeners make when sowing carrot seeds is planting them too deep. The seed packages usually say something like "place the seeds in a furrow, cover with soil and ...

It's not difficult to save seeds from carrots that you've planted but there are a few things you should know before preparing ...

The type of carrot seeds you select will greatly influence the success of your harvest. Various varieties are suited to ...

Many things can go wrong when directly sowing seeds in the garden, instead of taking the time to plant your seeds ...

Carrots are known as a cool weather crop and can be planted in early spring once the temperature reaches about 50°F, so bear ...

One week before sowing your seeds, rake in a light dressing of general fertiliser. Carrot seeds are small, but it's wise to plant them as thinly as possible. This reduces the amount of thinning ...

Carrot seeds are small, but it's wise to plant them as thinly as possible. This reduces the amount of thinning necessary and the potential risk from pests. Sow the seeds thinly on a sunny ...