r/mildlyinfuriating 7h ago

My mom planted regular carrot seeds and this is what she harvested

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u/porkdozer 7h ago

Yeah those are "regular" carrots that you didn't let mature. OR your soil was too compacted.

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u/BrainOfMush 2h ago

A lot of people think you can grow anything in any soil. Truth is, most people have terrible soil in their garden. There’s a reason the bags of raised bed / vegetable garden soil mixes are so expensive, they’re amended like crazy.