[mdjlucan]

Beetroot Why is my beetroot all the leaves big but small beats

[Grubbypaws]

What have you been feeding them? Nitrogen will promote leafy growth at the expense of the beets while phosphorus is needed to promote root growth. So they need a low nitrogen and high phosphorus fertilizer. I sprinkle bonemeal along rows when I plant the seeds and if I get round to feeding them again use a low nitrogen feed which I also use for my potatoes.

[mdjlucan]

Where I grew them in the box the box has had green manure in them before we planted