How To Grow Carrot (Gajar) At Home?
By Shama Parveen
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Carrot is one of the healthy vegetables you must add to your kitchen garden. It contains vitamins A, E, and K and is also loaded with the eye's healthy antioxidants lutein and lycopene. Carrot is a cool-loving root vegetable that can be easily grown in pots.
You can grow the carrot all season but it grows quickly in the winter and rainy seasons because carrots like wet soil and cold weather.
Carrot seeds should be sown directly into final pots or grow bags because they may not grow well with transplants.
Choose a pot or grow bag at least 15 inches wide and deep for planting Carrots.
Carrot seeds will germinate in 7-14 days at temperature between 15-26°C.
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Carrot prefers average watering; avoid overwatering and give water when the soil feels dry.
Carrots will take about 55 to 65 days for harvesting. Before harvesting, check that your carrots have reached the desired size and then pull them gently.
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