Re: Beets - when to harvest


I am a relatively new member in the County of Kent, UK. Are the Beets what
we in the UK call Beetroot?
I am enjoying the list, Dave in Cuxton.

----- Original Message -----
From: Allan Day <allan@crwys.demon.co.uk>
To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: 26 August 1999 07:01
Subject: RE: Beets - when to harvest


> On Wed 25 Aug, Smith, Sue wrote:
> > I think I have this all sorted out now.  I planted my beets in the
spring,
> > so it looks like they are getting too large.  I think I will try
planting a
> > new crop now to get some smaller sweeter beets.
> >
> I fear it may be a little late for this year to get the growth and the
> sugars into them, but go ahead and see what happens, it may be you will
> get good late growing weather. It would be interesting to try standard
> beet and a baby beet alongside to see what happens.
> Allan
> --
>
> Allan Day  Hereford  allan@crwys.demon.co.uk
>
>



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