Carrots are packed full of vitamins and minerals and have so many health benefits they could be classed as a superfood. Some ...

TikToker Gardenerd (@gardenerd1) shared her clever way to get more seeds from carrots you've planted through an unexpected route: leaving them in the ground rather than pulling them to eat. More ...

It’s a good idea to sow a pot every few weeks for a steady supply of baby carrots. Sow thinly, leaving around 2.5cm between seeds, then cover with 1cm of compost. When the seeds have germinated, thin ...

Carrots and parsnips both grow from small, narrow seed that can be difficult to handle. Some seed houses sell pelleted carrot and parsnip seed, meaning inert material coats the seed. This inert ...

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 ...