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hi, i have frost bitten spuds,the tops are all a dark colour and limp,what do i do with them now? do i cut off the damaged tops or leave them?will my crop be any good?its my 1st year on the lottie so this is one valueable lesson learnt to cover them to protect against frost.any tips or advice would be appreciated.cheers rick.
Quote from: diggerrick on May 08, 2011, 08:50:25hi, i have frost bitten spuds,the tops are all a dark colour and limp,what do i do with them now? do i cut off the damaged tops or leave them?will my crop be any good?its my 1st year on the lottie so this is one valueable lesson learnt to cover them to protect against frost.any tips or advice would be appreciated.cheers rick. Rick your potatoes will be fine they will make a full recovery.
Quote from: Daveylad on May 08, 2011, 09:03:20Quote from: diggerrick on May 08, 2011, 08:50:25hi, i have frost bitten spuds,the tops are all a dark colour and limp,what do i do with them now? do i cut off the damaged tops or leave them?will my crop be any good?its my 1st year on the lottie so this is one valueable lesson learnt to cover them to protect against frost.any tips or advice would be appreciated.cheers rick. thans mate, ;DRick your potatoes will be fine they will make a full recovery.Sorry mate i should of said just leave them theres no need to remove the tops and the crop will not be affected, the same happened to everyone on our site in Middlesbrough last year and everyones crop made a full recovery.
Quote from: diggerrick on May 08, 2011, 08:50:25hi, i have frost bitten spuds,the tops are all a dark colour and limp,what do i do with them now? do i cut off the damaged tops or leave them?will my crop be any good?its my 1st year on the lottie so this is one valueable lesson learnt to cover them to protect against frost.any tips or advice would be appreciated.cheers rick. thans mate, ;DRick your potatoes will be fine they will make a full recovery.