{"product_id":"carotte-de-carentan-ab","title":"CARROT FROM CARENTAN AB","description":"\u003cp\u003e The Carentan carrot is a red-fleshed variety of excellent quality and very fragrant. A heartless, early-ripening variety for spring or summer cultivation. It keeps well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSuccessful sowing of Carentan carrots\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sowing: from March to June for summer harvest. Harvest: from June to October.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Prepare the seedbed very well: refine the soil well, water the soil, sow thinly in rows 25 to 30 cm apart, in a sunny location and cover with a mixture of very fine soil and sand for a few millimeters. Water with a light rain. Place a P17 type fleece over the seedbed to keep the soil moist and prevent the surface from drying out, keep moist until the seedlings develop.\u003cbr\u003e Thin out once to 4 or 5 leaves at 2 or 3 cm then to 7\/8 cm.\u003cbr\u003e Hoe and weed regularly. Water during dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Good pairings with carrots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e You can combine your carrot crops with radishes, which means you don't have to thin out the carrot row several times, and radishes also keep red spider mites away. \u003cbr\u003eNear your carrot crop you can grow onions, garlic or even leeks, they will be beneficial to the carrot by repelling the fly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Preserving carrots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Let your carrots dry for 1 to 2 days on the ground, cut the leaves off at the root collar, and clean them without washing them. When they are dry, place them in sand in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Enemies of the carrot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The main pest of carrots is the carrot fly. The larvae of this fly tunnel into the roots, working their way down to the tip. The heaviest infestations occur in July\/August.\u003cbr\u003e The foliage of affected carrots turns yellow and wilted. The best way to combat carrot flies is through prevention, using the right combinations of tansy and lavender decoctions, as well as applying an insect repellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Root aphids can also cause significant damage, which can be controlled with a treatment based on nettle manure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ENSACHAGE FDSM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42111323865169,"sku":"1317A","price":3.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9193\/8129\/files\/CAROTTE-DE-CARENTAN-AB-ENSACHAGE-FDSM-71342522.jpg?v=1749037044","url":"https:\/\/www.fermedesaintemarthe.live\/en\/products\/carotte-de-carentan-ab","provider":"La Ferme de Sainte Marthe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}