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How to grow carrots in containers – yes, you can grow them on a patio and balcony

Carrots growing in pots

If you’re short on outdoor space or only have a balcony or patio area to play with, you may not have considered growing your own vegetables. However, growing carrots in a pot or container is a lot easier than you might think.

There are also many different varieties to choose from, with you being able to grow carrots that you may not ordinarily see at the supermarket. From the traditional long-stalked orange kind that we’re all familiar with, to small round carrots and ones that are even purple, white, yellow or red in colour, the opportunities are endless. 

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