Thread: Carrot root fly
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Old 14-02-2008, 06:01 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Carrot root fly

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Rod wrote:
On 12 Feb, 10:12, Chris ] wrote:
Last year our carrots were ruined by carrot root fly.
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I forgot to add that you can buy a variety of carrot seed called 'Fly Away'
which is carrot fly resistant and quite commonly available. Whether it
works or not, I don't know.


Tried that - it didn't work.
Sytan seeds were better.
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Chris