The parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a root vegetable closely related to the carrot and parsley. It is a biennial plant usually grown as an annual. Its long tuberous root has cream-colored skin and flesh and can be left in the ground when mature as it becomes sweeter in flavor after winter frosts.In its first growing season, the plant has a rosette of pinnate, mid-green leaves.t is a biennial plant usually grown as an annual. Its long tuberous root has cream-colored skin and flesh and can be left in the ground when mature as it becomes sweeter in flavor after winter frosts. In its first growing season, the plant has a rosette of pinnate, mid-green leaves.
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Spring (March - May). Spring in Carmel-by-the-Sea offers visitors a little bit of everything. While April showers bring May flowers, May temperatures can be some of the highest of the year. These temperatures provide guests with sunny weather before the summer fog rolls in. It's always best to be prepared with layers and a light rain jacket.