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Old 14-02-2008, 08:02 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Carrot root fly

In article , Nick Maclaren
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In article ], Chris ] writes:
| In article , someone
| writes
|
| 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.


Yes :-(
Why did they stop selling Sytan?


Aha - I wondered why I couldn't find any at the garden centre!
They were the best variety I had tried.
Any suggestions?
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Chris