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[2] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/watering-schedule-for-beets.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/watering-schedule-for-beets.htm
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1 Comment To "Why Don’t My Beets Roots Grow Big And They Taste Bitter?"
#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 08/13/2023 @ 12:58 pm
Not enough water can result in bitter beets. These articles should help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/growing-beets.htm [1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/watering-schedule-for-beets.htm [2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/beets-small-or-deformed.htm [3]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/harvesting-beets.htm [4]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beets/growing-beets-that-are-sweeter.htm [5]