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Ok ok, I was going to do it tomorrow, but seeing everyone elses I couldn't wait...Just over 1kg of Pentland Javelin potatoes (from Poundland) grown in a florists black bucket.Chiffed to bits ;DEdit : Planted Feb 21st 2010 two other pictures in the gallery..
Gwynnethmary well done, and you'll be even happier when you eat them!
Quote from: Flighty on June 05, 2010, 20:25:29Gwynnethmary well done, and you'll be even happier when you eat them!We were- they were delicious. Just wondered if the bigger ones would just keep on growing or if there's a maximum size. And can anyone explain the difference in size please?
Quote from: gwynnethmary on June 06, 2010, 14:12:01Quote from: Flighty on June 05, 2010, 20:25:29Gwynnethmary well done, and you'll be even happier when you eat them!We were- they were delicious. Just wondered if the bigger ones would just keep on growing or if there's a maximum size. And can anyone explain the difference in size please?Just guessing - are they the first ones to develop so have been growing longer? When you look at the roots when they have been dug up you will notice there are the beginnings of potatoes that are just the size of peas.
It was a bit of fun keeping them from getting frost damaged creeping about in the dark with plastic bottles, milk bottles filled with water and fleece.