Spring is the season of growth, and officially begins in late March. If you're excited to start planting, here's a great cool ...

Carrot seed oil, extracted from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant, is becoming a staple in morning aromatherapy routines ...

When the seeds have germinated, thin to around 5-7.5cm between carrots ... three carrot fly-resistant and non-resistant varieties to find out which is best to grow. Carrot fly can be a real problem.

March is a good time to plant potatoes, as well as brassicas, beets, carrots, collard greens, bunching onions, kale and summer bulbs.

Cover your seeds with insect-proof mesh to protect from carrot fly. Carrots shouldn’t need much watering. If the foliage starts to wilt, give them a good soak. Weed between the rows regularly, using a ...