Beetroot

I use ‘Detroit’ beetroot seed on tape, as well as carrots and parsnips on seed tape. They have a great strike and there is no need to thin. Frances Martin, Tūrangi

30 Money Saving Veges


For the same price of a 250g vacuum pack of pre-cooked and peeled baby beets, you can buy a pack of 200 seeds, so it’s worth growing your own if you’re a fan. Prevailing wisdom with all root crops is to sow direct, as they resent being transplanted....

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