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Covering carrot plantings with floating row cover is the easiest, surest way of preventing ruinous damage to the roots from carrot rust fly larvae. Dear Helen: You have written occasionally about the ...

For aroma and flavour, there is nothing quite like a carrot freshly pulled from the earth. Homegrown carrots have a crunchy texture and sweet taste far superior to those bought from a supermarket. As ...

The Carrot Rust Fly is a carrot attacker. The maggots of the fly burrow in via the roots and, according to farmer Carlos Amaral, render the carrots unmarketable.The Bermuda Farmers’ Association in a ...

Row covers are an effective way to protect early and late season crops from all manner of threat, including frost and annoying, voracious pests. I resisted investing in row covers for years, but after ...