A long-rooted variety that will produce satisfactorily for mostA long-rooted variety that will produce satisfactorily for mostof the year provided conditions are favourable. They requirea deep well prepared soil which has previously grown a leafcrop such as cabbage or lettuce. Fresh stable manure willcause most root vegetables to become distorted or forked intoseveral branches.As soon as the young seedlings are large enough to handlethey should be thinned out to 6cm apart, while at the sametime removing any weeds. Apply a side-dressing of a completefertilizer at this time. For continuity of harvest sow a row every6-8 weeks.