Carrots are one of the most popular vegetables and for good reason. They’re delicious, chock-full of nutrients, and can be harvested pretty much any time of year. But the key to having the best carrots is knowing when they’re ready. Carrots are ready for harvest when their shoulders begin to poke out of the ground and look to be about the size of a quarter. For a summer harvest, plant your seeds in early spring, and for a fall harvest, plant your seeds no later than mid-August.&n
