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minus-squareGardenGeek@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoDid you, by any chance, transplant them when they were small? Carrots realy hate that and tend to skip root growth.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoNope, they were all direct-seeded. Three different varieties in fertile, well-draining soil with no rocks, clay, or significant compaction.
minus-squareGardenGeek@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoOkay, then my assumption was false and your case remains mysterious!
Did you, by any chance, transplant them when they were small? Carrots realy hate that and tend to skip root growth.
Nope, they were all direct-seeded. Three different varieties in fertile, well-draining soil with no rocks, clay, or significant compaction.
Okay, then my assumption was false and your case remains mysterious!
Thanks for trying!