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Old December 15, 2016   #3
Jimbotomateo
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Originally Posted by BigVanVader View Post
I have a crate I got from work that I want to use as a deep container for carrots. I have read a lot on carrot growing and it seems for carrots you don't want nutrients in the soil as it makes them get hard and they grow best in a mix of at least 60% sand.

That said when I look online nobody really does that, and some recommend fertilizing them....so what works for y'all?
When I saw that I thought you meant a variety mix of carrots .. maybe I should try that. . How do you sow your seeds cuzz I had mine waaaay to close together! And will carrots punch thru hard soil I had em pots this year.
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