| Item Number |
13406
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| Description
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Parsnip Student |
| Unit Price(£) |
0.70
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Long slender roots with creamy flesh and smooth skin. Small central core and pleasant mild flavour. One of the first cultivated varieties. 600
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WHEN TO SOW
February to May.
WHERE TO SOW
Sow the seeds thinly direct into growing site 2cm deep in rows 45cm apart. A stone free tilth is preferable.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
Do not transplant seedlings. As soon as seedlings appear they should be gradually thinned until plants are 15cm apart. Hoe regularly but ensure you do not damage the crown of the root.
MATURITY
October onwards.
HANDY TIP
The long and slender roots need to have a stone free, rich but not recently manured soil, to give of their best. |
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