Skinny Swedes Community › Community › General Gardening › Vegetables › Skinny Swedes This topic has 2 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 8 years, 9 months ago by HeatheryWales. Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) Author Posts 9th December 2017 at 7:41 pm #43845 HeatheryWalesParticipant My swedes are long and skinny, will they plump up over the winter? I had a similar problem with beetroots in the garden plot & in my polytunnel. What might be the cause? 9th December 2017 at 7:45 pm #43846 charlesModerator Most of their growing is done now Heather, possible your spacing is on the close side, it sounds like it for beetroot too 10th December 2017 at 10:01 am #43870 HeatheryWalesParticipant aah, less is more?! Thank you Author Posts Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In