Growing Radish

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Below are general guidelines for growing radish including plant height to enable you to plan exactly where to place them when growing amongst other plants.

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Plant Height	up to 15cm/6"
Time between sowing and harvesting	3-8 weeks
Where to Sow	Outdoors in open ground or in containers
Sowing time	Late March to July - temperature +10C/50F.
How to Sow	12mm/1/2-inch deep - very thinly - in rows 15cm/6" apart or in groups/blocks. Successive sowing is recommended to prevent a glut. Sow a few seeds every 2 weeks.
After Germination	Thin to 2.5cm/1" apart. Protect from birds. Keep the soil moist but not very wet.
Growing on - in Pots	Make sure plants are kept watered regularly. Avoid prolonged dry periods to prevent splitting.
Growing on- in ground	As above
Aftercare	As above
Harvesting	Pull alternate plants as required. These crop over 16-18 weeks.

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