Hardening the seedlings off first is a good idea – this means gradually acclimatising the plants to outdoor conditions by leaving them out for extended periods of time each day. Beetroot is a ...
The previous columns covered the growing process of the beetroot plant, from planting seeds to germination and all the way to the maturity stage. The columns also discussed the relevant ...
Beetroot prefer to be grown in moist, fertile soil in a sunny spot, but will also thrive in raised beds or pots. Although early sowings can be made from late winter, raising plants can be tricky ...
Takatomo Kusano, the company’s president, adds that the cultivation of sugar beets supports other key crops in Hokkaido, because they help suppress the spread of plant diseases by supporting ...