Growing Rutabaga, also Swedes

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30 Dec 19 Volkhard (Australia - temperate climate)
Swedes. I planted them as seedlings in Sep/Oct. They grew ok but quite early developed flower shoots, and the roots became woody. What is the secret to avoid this? Should I plant them earlier, say July-August?
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04 Jan 20 (Australia - temperate climate)
Check here https://www.gardenate.com/plant/Rutabaga?zone=2
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