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Vegetables

Carrot 'Manchester Table'

Easily grown to 20cm in length, these cylindrical carrots are popular for their crisp, sweet, deep orange flesh.

Position

Full sun.

Sow

Direct in a sunny, well drained position. Cover, firm down and moisten. Thin after 4 weeks. Sow successive crops at 4-5 weekly intervals.

Care

Work soil well before sowing as deep, well-drained soils give best results. Thrive Granular All Purpose Fertiliser incorporated before sowing will ensure a good crop. With early sowings, protect from snails and slugs with Yates Blitzem.