The carrots are cooked ? No, but they have holes! For a few months now, I have noticed that some of my carrots (1 in 5 to 1 in 10 ???) have holes inside on a crown ... I had never seen this in my life before ...
This time I thought about taking 2 photos:
These are carrots from a local producer (not organic) ... but I had already noticed this several times (I had been used for 10 years to take organic, so it can maybe happen on organic. ..)
A priori this makes me think of too rapid growth: the carrot does not have time to fill its material during its growth ... but the explanation may be elsewhere?
Carrots with holes from the inside ...
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Re: Carrots with holes inside ...
A boron deficiency maybe https://occitanie.chambre-agriculture.f ... te_bio.pdf
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Re: Carrots with holes inside ...
more likely a lack of water at the time of growth.
Let them bathe in water, it will rehydrate them. The same goes for all root vegetables.
Let them bathe in water, it will rehydrate them. The same goes for all root vegetables.
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Re: Carrots with holes inside ...
My humble opinion: they simply grew too fast and did not have time to fill their interiors. Speed and precipitation due to good rains ...
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Janic wrote:more likely a lack of water at the time of growth.
Biobombe wrote:they simply grew too quickly (...). Speed and precipitation due to good rains ...
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ps: "precipitation due to good precipitation" you mean Biobombe?
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Christophe wrote:
ps: "precipitation due to good precipitation" you mean Biobombe?
Of course. Precipitation for speed of growth too, they grew too fast.
I am sure they are very good!
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