Who loves carrots? Me and you, too, right?
It is impossible not to like it as it can be prepared in many ways, possible and impossible, and it is without a doubt one of the most beloved vegetables in the world, and with plenty of reasons for it, is not it?
In our website we like to teach you to cultivate some of the fruits, spices, flowers and vegetables most used in your kitchens, because some of them are not always available in the market (at least with the quality we want) and also because when they are priced It is always to our liking.
Have you seen how good it is to need a carrot and be able to pick up our yard? Without paying anything for it and knowing that you are eating what is yours?
One of the great advantages of planting at home is that, it is so that you know what you eat and know that the food you are eating, and to give your children and family, are not full of chemicals that make us terrible evil the health.
Let's teach you how to plant tender and big carrots (large) with a unique flavor!
How to Plant Carrots ... Which are the best?
As mentioned in the subheading above there are several types of carrots, but the way in which they are planted practically does not vary from one to another.We have the longest, the shortest and the longest and most chubby.
That depends on the type of carrot you buy to sow and / or plant.
We always recommend that you choose the type of carrot you use most at home because you will be planting it for use in your kitchen and one of the advantages of having your own backyard is choosing what you will plant and then eating.
Important factors for learning how to plant carrots
As we do in all articles on How to Grow, we will list the most important factors.Follow the list and read the development of each point, it is very important for anyone who wants a final harvest of success!
Factors to note:
- Climate;
- Environment;
- Ground;
- Spacing;
- Planting;
- Production;
Climate
The ideal temperature for planting carrots is between 16 ° C and 22 ° C, but withstand lower temperatures without any problem.One of the great advantages of carrots is that they can stand in low temperatures, because the top foliage can die, but the root (carrot!) Is still alive and developing.
It is not recommended to plant carrots if the temperature is below 7ºC, but these temperatures can hardly be reached in Brazil and Portugal, so you can rest.
Also note that it is not recommended to make your carrot garden if the temperatures of the place where you will put them exceed 30ºC, because they will grow in the same, but the taste of the root can disappear, thus getting some carrots without flavor!
Why have a yard at home if our "sprouts" have no flavor?
So pay close attention to the weather when you think of planting carrots!
Environment
As you may have noticed the environment is directly associated with the climate. The ideal environment for your carrots is even in the sun.You may choose to put your plantation a little in the shade, but never too much because they do not like very low temperatures, as mentioned above.
Always keep them between 16ºC and 22ºC and you will have the best carrot planting in your life! Do you want to bet? Try it and then you will see how our farmers are right!
Ground
The soil should be light, deep and rich in organic matter.Now you're learning how to plant carrots, right?
When we speak in light soil we are referring to a clean soil, without any stones or branches in the middle, because because the carrot is root any type of obstruction in the earth can result in poor development of the same root.
If you want to have carrots right you will have to choose a light soil, deep and rich in organic materials.
Always clean all the stones and roots of the place, do not forget this because it is something fundamental that many people let through.
Spacing
If you want to learn how to plant carrots the right way you should pay close attention to spacing.They should be at a depth of 23 cm and spaced in rows with a 15 cm separation between each.
These are the reference values recommended by our farmers, but may be slightly changed by you.
Many people like to use their own spacing values, and there is nothing wrong with that, because the advantage of having our own garden is that we can make our own rules and get the fruits of all our fabulous work.
How to Plant Carrots
Feelings need to be planted directly on the site, since carrots are not passed from one land to another after it develops, they do not cope well with changes.You can grow it in a garden or in pots.
Many people opt for pots and / or small places because of the lack of space to plant, and sometimes because they live in apartments, and if it is you can perfectly make a small box or use a pot to grow your carrots.
The result will be brilliant, in addition to having some beautiful and tasty carrots will also have a well decorated vase that will even give life to your house!
Production / Harvest
Learning the best way to plant carrots is great, but the crop is even better!You can usually start harvesting after 60 days of planting, but this time period is longer / shorter depending on the type of carrot you choose to plant.
The normal term is 60 to 120 days.
The harvest is carried out once a year, and to do it simply pull the carrot out of the upper branches, with enough care that it is for the branches not to leave and leave the root (the carrot) in the ground.
After doing all this work you will get some wonderful carrots to use in all your cooking!
And one thing you can be sure of, you will never taste carrots as tender and tasty as the ones you own / plant in your home.
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