Growing Rutabaga, also Swedes

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07 Mar 15 Sharon (Australia - temperate climate)
We planted swede seed in trays 3 weeks ago in potting mix and had 2 seeds germinate. We kept them moist and they were in dappled shade - what did we do wrong?
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19 May 15 Marina (Australia - temperate climate)
Swede are to be sown direct into the soil just like carrots. They don't like to be transplanted.
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