How Do Radishes Affect The Carbon Cycle? The long radish root creates deep channels in the soil that can make it easier for subsequent crops to reach water in the soil below. Radish is also known to benefit water quality. It does so by taking up nitrogen, in the form of nitrates, from the soil.
What Country Do Radishes Come From? What country do radishes come from? Radishes originated in China thousands of years ago and gradually spread west. They became an important food of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Where does radish belong? Radish (Raphanus sativus) belongs to the Cruciferae (Brassicaceae) or mustard family. What is radish called in
Do Radishes Grow Fast? Do radishes grow fast? Radishes can mature really fast, but not always. American seed companies often promote the earliest radishes as maturing in 23 days, which I have never seen happen in my garden. British catalogs give a more reasonable estimate of four to six weeks, which factors in periods of