When to Harvest Carrots

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Harvested carrots. image by Wespionage: Flickr.com

The best time to harvest carrots is when they are between ¾ and 1 ½ inch in diameter--approximately 70 to 80 days after planting.

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Diane Dilov-Schultheis has been writing professionally since 2000. She is a food and travel writer who also specializes in gaming, satellites, RV repair, gardening, finances and electronics. She is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and has been published online at the Travel Channel and Intel.

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