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PURPLE CARROT, DAUCUS CAROTA

The plant: Did you know that, originally, carrots were not all orange? In fact, many carrots had deep-purple skins and an orange centre. Not only were they very attractive but they also had a delicious sweet carrot taste.

Carrots can be grown year round — just make sure they’re in a sunny position with soft, friable soil. If you have any lumps or rocks in your soil, you’ll end up

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