How to grow carrots - the sure fire way to succeed.

Carrots are probably the top vegetable in both popularity and versatility, and yet they are the crop that fails most often for a lot of gardeners. The seed is small, has short viability, germinates slower than weeds, new growth is loved by small rodents, and hand weeding is tricky because of the hard-to-spot foliage - so many reasons to fail!

After decades of frustration with hit and miss carrot growing Sue and I now use a technique that gives close to a 100% success rate. This simple technique gets round all of the above problems and a few more besides.

So here's how it's done: