Growing Instructions
- Directly sow from April-September into prepared soil.
- Alternatively, sow on a windowsill indoors all year round.
- Sow thinly in rows and lightly cover, spacing rows 30cm apart.
- Gradually thin seedlings to 20cm apart and use the thinnings in salads.
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Water as needed and keep weed free.
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Harvest young leaves regularly to encourage continued growth.
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Water regularly to delay bolting.
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Use a fleece for protection if flea beetles start eating the leaves.
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Cover in autumn to extend the harvesting season.
