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Carrot Nantes Half Long is a variety of carrot seed that is perfect for growing in home gardens. This variety of carrot produces a sweet, crunchy, and flavorful carrot that is great for salads, roasting, and other culinary uses. The Nantes Half Long variety is a reliable and easy-to-grow variety that is perfect for novice gardeners. The seed produces carrots that are approximately 6-7 inches in length and are a bright orange color. Carrot Nantes Half Long is a great choice for home gardeners who want to enjoy the delicious taste of carrots in their own backyard.
Growing Instructions:
1. Choose a sunny spot in your garden that has well-draining soil. Carrots prefer a soil pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
2. Prepare the soil by tilling or spading it to a depth of 8-10 inches.
3. Spread a 2-3 inch layer of compost over the soil and mix it in.
4. Sow the Carrot Nantes Half Long seed directly into the soil, planting them 1/2 inch deep and 1 inch apart.
5. Water the soil lightly and keep it moist until the seedlings emerge.
6. Once the seedlings have emerged, thin them to 3-4 inches apart.
7. Fertilize the plants with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks throughout the growing season.
8. Keep the soil moist and weed-free throughout the growing season.
9. Harvest the carrots when they reach 6-7 inches in length.