Do you need to thin beetroot seedlings?

Love of Dirt

Love of Dirt
Do you need to thin beetroot seedlings?
Mar 05, 2021 Season 3 Episode 5
Nicki Mckay

I’ve always been one to thin my vegetable seedlings, beetroot included. I have found over the years that plants do better if they’re not competing with resources (sun, water, nutrients). Thinned plants are usually a little more resilient from bug attacks. 

In this episode I chat about my latest experiment with not thinning beetroots, along with some tips for growing them.