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Organic Carrot - Flyaway F1

Carrot - Flyaway F1

Sweet, smooth skinned orange roots. Bred for resistance to carrot root fly. Delicious eaten raw, just pulled from the earth and washed.


Available to buy from garden centres across the UK, or click here to buy Duchy Originals Organic Seeds online. This link will take you to the website of our producer partner, Thompson and Morgan, where you can buy our organic vegetable and herb seeds online.


Organic Carrot - Flyaway F1

An F1 Hybrid is the result of hand pollination between two parent plants, resulting in a plant with better performance, pest and disease resistance bred into it through natural methods.


INSTRUCTIONS:


Sowing
March to July, at monthly intervals for continuous crops, in a well prepared sunny spot. Sow thinly 13mm deep, in broad drills 30cm apart.

 

Growing Thinning not necessary for ‘bunching carrots’. For larger roots thin to 25mm apart. Keep well watered.

 

Harvesting June to October as required. Later sowings for maturing in the autumn can be lifted and stored in trays of dry sand or compost in the shed or garage.


ORGANIC GARDENING:

In order to continue the organic life cycle of these seeds, gardeners should follow recognised organic growing methods, avoiding the use of artificial fertilisers and pesticides.

Click here for more information about organic gardening

Click here for delicious organic recipe suggestions

 

 

SUSTAINABILITY:
Our seed packet envelopes are made from paper containing 75% recycled content and are certified by the FSC (Forest Stewardship Council).To reduce wastage, why not use the empty packet as a plant marker, or alternatively recycle the paper envelope and aluminium sachet separately.

Forest Stewardship Council   Soil Association



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