raised bed for growing carrots and beets

I wish to make a raised bed for growing carrots and beets. What should my soil mix be? My zone 5.

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#1 Comment By maryhdyer On 02/09/2015 @ 9:43 pm

Use a well-draining mix such as two parts regular garden soil with one part sand or perlite and one part organic material such as well-rotted manure or compost.

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