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Gardening

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1. short answer, yes

Sat Mar 30, 2013, 11:47 PM

Mar 2013

carrots will cross pollinate, they should be separated by 1/4 mile when growing for seed.
If you're just going to eat them, it doesn't matter.

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Cross pollination question... [View all] opiate69 Mar 2013 OP

short answer, yes Viva_La_Revolution Mar 2013 #1

1/4 mile.. yikes.. but yeah, these would just be for eating.. opiate69 Mar 2013 #2

nope, you'll be fine. Viva_La_Revolution Mar 2013 #3

Sweet! Thanks for the help! opiate69 Mar 2013 #5

The seed you are planting Cracklin Charlie Mar 2013 #4

woohoo veggie porn right in my yard! lol opiate69 Mar 2013 #6

One of my girlfriends Cracklin Charlie Mar 2013 #7

lol opiate69 Mar 2013 #8