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	Podcast:		You Bet Your Garden
	Episode:		Growing sweet, sugary carrots
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		0
	Publish Date:		2012-03-24 08:32:06
	Description:		March 24, 2012 — What does it take to grow really sweet carrots? Mike McGrath reveals the path to crunchy, sugary roots. Plus: Help save the Bats with Dr. Hazel Barton. And your fabulous phone calls. [audio: garden20120324.mp3] Listen to the mp3 Question of the Week I love carrots, but mine never develop that sweet, crisp taste. I’ve tried growing different varieties and harvesting early and late, but always the same result: blah, dull, boring carrots with very little flavor. I’ve had similar results with beets. But beans, tomatoes, and peppers all do well. Why can’t I grow good carrots? Get the answer » Photo by Flickr user Chiot’s Run
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