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Title: emptied the potato tubs
Post by: happy larry on September 23, 2010, 19:47:41

Well seeing as it was a nice sunny day on Tuesday i thought i would empty my spuds, as all of the foilage had died off.I got around 20-22lb from 4 containers the seed potatos i used where king edward.Not the biggest of crops,but at least i havent grown them for the slugs/wireworm this year

(http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll254/paulsivorn/DSCF0087-1.jpg)

A pic of the type of bucket i used.

(http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll254/paulsivorn/DSCF0088-1.jpg)

Title: Re: emptied the potato tubs
Post by: bluecar on September 23, 2010, 20:08:15

I think you should be happy Larry ;D

Almost all of my lates have been nibbled at.

How many seed potatoes did you put in each bucket? Also what originally were your buckets?

Bluecar

Title: Re: emptied the potato tubs
Post by: cjb02 on September 23, 2010, 22:18:49

very nice. I had a potato plant in a morrisons flower bucket and got 1.5kg from it. I am happy and they tasted great.

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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: happy larry on September 23, 2010, 19:47:41