Growing Turnips

Last year when we grew some turnips in our garden they sized up very well but they were very woody near the root system. Is there something I can put in the ground to stop this problem?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 03/15/2014 @ 8:39 am

This happens to turnips when they are left in the ground too long. The best way to avoid it is to harvest the turnips a little bit sooner. Here is more info: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/turnip/harvesting-turnips.htm ^[1]

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