Thread: Beetroot
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Old 03-07-2012, 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Christina Websell View Post
I've given up on them. I'd sowed them three times, wondering if the seed
was bad, so my bro sowed a new packet from a different seed merchant on the
allotment and also at his home.
His home beetroots are up an inch, no sign of them on the lottie.
I think they might have been washed out by the rain.
You'll have more success if you sow them in seed trays and plant them out later.