Where do carrot seeds come from, and how can you get them? Learn how to save carrot seeds without cross-pollination with wild carrot, or Queen Anne’s Lace. The Seed Garden (Seed Savers Exchange, 2015) ...

A biennial is a plant that grows for two years before producing new fruit or seeds. Carrots are biennials, but that label refers to their seeds rather than their roots. The carrot root is typically ...

After last week's column encouraging you to plant carrots for a fall harvest, I had several questions about which variety to plant. There are quite a few different types out there, and the best one ...

Tips and secrets to growing sweet, delicious carrots. Susan R. of Santa Rosa asks: I love carrots and have tried several times to grow my own, but with no success. Can you provide some growing tips ...

Orange juice is higher in vitamin C, which supports the immune system and skin health.Both juices contain antioxidants that ...

Carrot cake came to mind when I was thinking about a dessert for the Easter feast, and I found as many recipes as there are bunnies in my neighborhood. An Internet search came up with everything from ...

You sow the seeds, water the bed, wait patiently for those green feathery tops to grow… and then you finally pull them up only to find a handful of stumpy, skinny, underwhelming carrots. It’s ...

Carrots are far more than a background ingredient. Their variety influences flavour, texture and appearance in ways that directly affect everyday cooking. Read Time: 5 min In most Indian kitchens, ...

Could an ordinary carrot improve the treatment of type 2 diabetes? A new study from SDU suggests so. The researchers found that carrots can enhance the body's ability to regulate blood sugar and ...