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Originally Posted by songbird[_2_]
how much clay does your soil contain?
even moisture may not be possible enough
for them in sandy loam, you may need to up
the clay percentage...
as for bolting, that's just what plants
do when they've got enough energy and the
day length is right for them.
pick them as early as they reach the size
you want to eat (3-5 cm across is about the
size for the common radishes i've seen).
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OK thanks. My topsoil is sandy loam. I'll stop wasting my time.
I will of course quickly pull one out if there is any sign of it being big enough to eat, but it's already woody at 1cm across. 3cm would be a very rare monster in my garden.