Carrots

‘Oxheart’ from Koanga is an exceptional heirloom carrot. Grown in a raised bed with little maintenance, it produced an unbelievable number of huge, sweet carrots. Highly recommend. Lynn Ryder, Auckland ‘Majestic Red’ topped NZ Gardener’s carrot trial, with a heavy yield of uniform 20– 25cm roots, good flavour and good holding ability in the soil. Or try fast-growing, diseaseresistant ‘Express Hybrid’.

30 Money Saving Veges


For $4.99, you can buy a 300g plastic bag of peeled baby carrots at the supermarket – or a packet of 1000 carrot seeds to grow your own. Sow specialty baby varieties such as ‘Baby Slenderette’ (McGregor’s) or golf-ball shaped ‘Parisian Market’ for...

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