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How to grow CARROTS at home both from seeds and carrot tops | ksplanting

  • Writer: Kishan Sudarsan
    Kishan Sudarsan
  • Jun 26, 2020
  • 1 min read

Here you can get info on how to grow carrots at home. I have shared all the information about growing carrot from carrot tops and seeds. It is pretty easy to grow carrots. they can be grown anywhere at any time.

Container & potting mix:

  • Grow carrots in a long container.

  • They can be grown in the any mixture of soil. Hence optimum ratio can be used.

  • Take 60% of garden soil & 40% of compost and mix well.

  • Make sure that containers have holes for drainage.

Sowing & watering:

  • sow the seeds in the soil and fill them with 1 inch soil above.

  • If you grow using carrot top, then place them in a bowl of water for a day

  • Those carrot tops will start to sprout. Then Place them in soil and cover it.

  • Add water to soil when it is dry. Keep it moist

  • Do not let it go wet.

Position & support:

  • Place them in the place where it can receive more sunlight.

  • Carrot flies are serious problems. They can be avoided by using home made pesticides made of neem oil and garlic.

  • Remove the weeds to ensure better growth.

Harvest:

  • After one month, the flowers will bloom. They dry out and produce seeds.

  • Collect them and use for future use.

  • After 2 months, it is ready to harvest.

  • There are many varieties of carrot. All varieties can be grown in this way.


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