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Radish French Breakfast 2 Organic
Cultivation AdviceĀ
- Choose well-drained soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.
- Enhance soil fertility and drainage by incorporating organic compost.
- Directly sow radish seeds in the garden bed.
- Plant seeds half an inch deep and one inch apart in rows spaced 12 inches apart.
- Maintain consistent soil moisture for proper germination and growth.
- Avoid irregular watering to prevent issues like cracking or pithiness.
- Provide full sunlight, ensuring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- Thin radish seedlings to 2-3 inches apart for proper spacing.
- Apply organic mulch around radishes to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
- Side-dress with organic compost or a balanced organic fertilizer if the soil lacks nutrients.
- Monitor for pests like flea beetles; use organic pest control methods such as neem oil or diatomaceous earth.
- Rotate crops to prevent soil-borne diseases.
- Harvest French Breakfast 2 radishes when they reach 1-2 inches in diameter, usually in 22-28 days.
- Gently pull them from the soil.
- Use radishes soon after harvest for optimal flavor and texture.
- Store excess radishes in the refrigerator, removing the tops to prevent moisture loss.
- Ensure a continuous harvest by planting radishes successively every 7-10 days.
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