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    Im growing some beetroot which is now about the size of large radishes, th thing is all the beetroots seem to be growing on the surface. Is this normal?.
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    thats absolutely normal....youre doing it right heres a pic

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      I grow the cylindrical variety and more than half their height is always above soil level!
      Won't be long before you'll be eating yours with all this 'fat rain' we're having!!!!

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      • #4
        since I've spaced mine out, they're not really growing... the ones I left all huddled together are like 4/5 inches high, whils tthe other ones, have stayed about 1.5inches high! gutted really!!

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