Growing Carrot

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22 Oct 22 Mar (USA - Zone 8a climate)
Can I sow carrot seeds in mid October zone 8a. The fall heat hasn't helped my failed attempts.
18 Nov 22 Ruth A Hersh (USA - Zone 9a climate)
Absolutely, you can! The weather is not the same every year.
25 Oct 22 Anonymous (USA - Zone 8a climate)
It suggests up to Sept. Carrots need to be cover with some hessian or shade cloth/??? and watered a couple of times a day. Prepare your soil well and have it in a fine crumbly level soil,
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