Composting Contaminated Carrots
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Chris ] writes:
| Every year my carrots have carrot root fly.
| The ones I'm digging at the moment have to have about 30% cut out and
| thrown away.
Are you growing a resistant variety? I find that doing so reduces that
to about 5%, which is acceptable.
| I have been composting the waste - and suddenly wondered if that is OK.
| Would that perpetuate the problem?
It's fine. No, it won't.
Regards,
Nick Maclaren.
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