Growing Beetroot, also Beets

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19 Jun 20 Anthony Peddie (New Zealand - temperate climate)
What fertilizer do you recommend for beetroot seedlings. Can you grow peas at this time of the year.
20 Jun 20 Anonymous (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Any general garden fertiliser - just not too high in Nitrogen - you want the beet to grow not a huge amount of leaf. Peas check the planting time here for them.

What fertilizer do you recommend for beetroot seedlings. Can you grow peas at this time of the year.

- Anthony Peddie

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