Growing Beetroot, also Beets

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23 May 19 Reg Offord (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
I am having problems getting Beetroot seeds to germinate
04 Jun 20 John (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
Me too. I tried on wet paper got 5 from 30. Planted directly into a raised bed got 5 again from heaps. I have soaked some for 24 hours took the floaters out and planted the rest into potting mix. Waiting to see what happens.
23 May 19 Liz (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Have a look at the information on this page www.gardenate.com/plant/Beetroot?zone=3

I am having problems getting Beetroot seeds to germinate

- Reg Offord

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