HARD TO BEET
Apr 11, 2018
2 minutes
Words Kerry Boyne
Beetroot label
Common name: Beetroot, table beet
Botanical name: Beta vulgaris
Family: Chenopodiaceae (spinach family)
Requires: Sun, well-drained soil free of lumps
Best climate: All
Habit: Annual
Propagation: Seed, seedling
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Beetroot is a vegie that pops up regularly in any gardening magazine, including this one, not least for its culinary delightfulness
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