Harvesting some of our big rooted parsnips was a real team effort! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Parsnips grow in soil with pH 6.0-7.0, that means it is slightly acidic. In the below photo we are testing the pH of the soil in our garden beds using universal indicator. We concluded that the pH of our soil in our garden be 7 which is neutral and the best for growing most vegetables. We are also testing the pH of many everyday items to develop a better understanding of pH levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The light intensity should be high but slight shade is ok. They like soil with lots of fertilizer which puts nutrients into the soil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Parsnips are a root vegetable that is high in fiber and a good source of Vitamin C. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Parsnip, sweet potato and red lentil soup is delicious! <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Harvesting some of our big rooted parsnips was a real team effort! Parsnips grow in soil with pH 6.0-7.0, that means it is slightly acidic. In the below photo we are testing the pH of the soil in our garden … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/elearning.bialik.vic.edu.au\/kitchengarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210413_122250-scaled.jpg\")
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