Welcome to our section on tips for growing radish.
Here we will give you advice, tips and guidance on sowing, growing and harvesting radish in the Uk and the rest of the world.
Welcome to our section on how to grow radish. Here we will give you a overview on how to grow them, how to look after them and the varieties.
Sowing and planting Radish
When to plant Radish
Radish can be sown from February all the way through to August.
Varieties of radish
White Icicle
Sparkler
Cherry Belle
White Beauty
French Breakfast
Early Scarlet Gold
Daikon Long White
Fire and Ice
Planting
Radish should not be planted all all the same time. They should be planted little and often.
Growing
Plant seeds approximately 3 cm apart this should then prevent the need for thinning them out. . If you are growing in winter they need thinning about 16cm apart.
If you keep the soil most this will make sure they have fast growth. It will also keep the roots fleshy and tasty. It will also prevent the roots from splitting
Harvesting
Radish need to be harvested when they are young to ensure they remain tasty.