{"product_id":"kings-seeds-carrot-flakee-flak","title":"Kings Seeds Carrot Flakee (Flak)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarrot seeds - Flakkee is easy to grow and although considered a main crop variety, can be successionally planted to give a continuous crop, producing large, thick roots. It has a very good colour and flavour. It will thrive in even rather poor soils, but give it some encouragement and you will be amazed and the results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen to Sow Flakkee Carrot Seeds\u003cbr\u003eApril to July.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhere to Sow\u003cbr\u003eSow carrot seeds thinly direct into the growing site 2cm (¾\") deep in rows 30cm (12\") apart. If possible, sow carefully so that thinning is not necessary. Aim for roots that will be 5-7cm (2-3\") apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat to do next\u003cbr\u003eCarrot fly is attracted by the smell whilst thinning carrot seedlings. If you have to thin the seedlings, do so in the evening. Water before thinning and remove all the debris. Do not transplant. Young Carrots can always be pulled alternately to 'thin as you eat'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaturity\u003cbr\u003eJune to November.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandy Tip\u003cbr\u003eNever grow carrots on ground that has recently had manure spread, as the roots will fork in search of the goodness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNutritional Values\u003cbr\u003eHigh in anti-oxidant beta carotene which converts to vitamin A in the body.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King's Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48680499740914,"sku":"1023282","price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/4605\/7714\/files\/WebsiteImageTemplate_78_25f9b32a-0305-41ac-87f3-1b705f340d53.jpg?v=1768987095","url":"https:\/\/www.zoarsark.co.uk\/products\/kings-seeds-carrot-flakee-flak","provider":"Zoars Ark Pet Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}