Comments on: Transplanting Carrots and Garbage Planters

By: Why NOT to transplant carrots, Knautia macedonica, and, of course, bees.

Why NOT to transplant carrots, Knautia macedonica, and, of course, bees. — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:33:51 +0000

[...] may recall that I had to see for myself why most folks say “don’t transplant carrots” and yet… your John Jeavonseses recommend it. Well, I’d say that the jury is mostly in [...]

By: Rian

Rian — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:09:39 +0000

Hi Simon… yours is all from the pallet? I feel like I need to try that. Every time I drive by a mountain of those things, I think they must be good for something.

By: Simon Crabb

Simon Crabb — Mon, 25 May 2009 19:50:28 +0000

Your pallet planters are much nicer than the one I wacked together today: http://simoncrabb.com/diy-single-pallet-garden-planter

By: todd

todd — Sat, 16 May 2009 01:09:13 +0000

i wondered who was stealing my garbage. Small price to pay for the bazillion pears on my trees (thanks to your master pruning)… by the way there is still another pallet leaning up against the garage

By: Farmer Jen

Farmer Jen — Sat, 09 May 2009 05:06:32 +0000

I too noticed your trademark word prowess. And I liked your carrot photo. I plant carrots every year in my raised bed garden. I’ve noticed that the carrots I harvest early in the season are fine specimens. The late harvested carrots tend to be “pair of pants” types. You crack me up with your wit and humor. I really enjoy your blog.

By: Farmgirl_dk

Farmgirl_dk — Thu, 07 May 2009 14:14:18 +0000

Cool update. I can’t believe you replanted all those tiny carrot seedlings. That must’ve taken forever. You’re purdy dern handy with the word working tools…nice trademarked planting boxes!