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sun: full
days to germination: 7-21
days to mature carrot harvest: 70
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-loose, nutrient-rich soil encourages deep root growth
-direct sow seeds liberally 1/4 inch deep in a shallow trench when ground is workable in spring
-keep seed moist until germination
-thin seedlings as they grow, final spacing should be 2-3 inches apart
-thinned sprouts, young greens and baby carrots are all delicious!
-full sun
-weed carrot beds frequently
-good companions include: lettuce, onions, marigolds, rosemary, oregano, chives, radishes, tomatoes, bush beans
-bad companions include: dill, potatoes, summer squash, fennel, parsnip, parsley
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Each packet of seeds contains seeds grown without pesticides or chemical fertilizers by Senise Family Farms in Zone 4a. Though we are not "certified organic" we use organic practices in every part of our growing.

