What is ideal soil preparation for growing vegetables carrotts parnisps in a raised bed 9" high.
Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter
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Open Jul 09, 2016 - 07:25 AM
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Jul 09, 2016 - 11:38 AM
Hi Sylvester. Thank you for your question. For most vegetables the correct mix is 60% of a good loamy topsoil with 10% horticultural sand and 30% of a good compost high in nutrients. For Carrots and Parsnips the more sandy the soil the better so maybe 15/20% sand mix would be better and less compost
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Timber Raised Bed Kit - 22.5cm High Allotment Planter
Description Features:The Allotment range of raised beds give you the same growing space as our Deluxe and Premier models. This bed is a simpler design and uses smaller internal fixing posts but will still give you 6-8 years of growing. This bed is ideal for the gardener on a budget. Dimensions:90cm ...
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