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Originally Posted by Christina Websell[_2_]
Has anyone else tried growing them? Mine are not a success, they have gone
to seed already without making a root.
I grew them in a 3 ft deep box of compost (they would struggle in my clay
soil) but I've used the box several times for beans and not replaced the
compost.
I thought they'd be able to get their roots down in there, but alas, they
are obviously not impressed. Ideas?
Tina
I thought a
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Hi Tina Radishes require a sandy loam to really do well in, and a pH around 7 (neutral).... When I've had problems with them not producing a bulb (root), I've mixed in sand with the soil, as well as made sure it was "loose" and not compacted. The best website I can refer you to is:
Radish Garden - Healthy Snacks because they address all these typical issues. Hope this helps
