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Allotment Potato Blight

We have 48 allotments on our site here in Anglesey, and we were hit severly this year with blight. What advice would you give for growing potatoes in 2013, yes we know about rotation etc, we are organic, so limited to soil treatment, please advise by HomemanLL

12/09/2012 13:17:26

by Italophile

Talkback: Growing potatoes and onions

Not sure why, but I am completely terrified about growing the potatoes.As you can probably gather I am new to all of this and I have never grown potatoes before. All this stuff about chitting them and growing them in bags etc. then piling up by ALEX

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28/11/2011 18:38:21

by ViMarie

Vales Emerald Potatoes.

potatoes, nice and clean. Then I cooked them as I normally cook potatoes, with some springs of mint, to have with a salad for tea and what a disappointment. They were not nice at all. They broke up in the water, and tasted of absolutely nothing. The Maris by lovetogarden

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21/07/2012 18:18:41

by lovetogarden

Talkback: Frost and potatoes

Hi there on the suject of potatoes,suggestions please earlies mids or lates with slug resistance,ive found personal experiance/advice goes a lot further than seed merchants patter. Can potatoes/peelings go on a compost heep, someone told me (a by Pippa Greenwood

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06/04/2012 12:59:55

by Ken Smyth

Weird spots - potatoes

This is a new one on me. I have potatoes in buckets on spent compost. This has bed done before with no problems but they have been slow and not grown as much as I would have hoped. But more importantly they have developed tiny spots( like rust spots by * Red Dahlia *

28/05/2013 20:09:54

by * Red Dahlia *

Cara Seed potatoes

I have just found one of my 5 kg bags os seed potatoes ( stored in my garage)contained 3 rotten seeds that have caused the rest of the seeds to begin chitting with white shoots up to 4 centimeters in length. I dont want to plant out until the first by HomemanLL

10/04/2013 09:10:48

by HomemanLL

Talkback: Seed potatoes

Pleased to hear it! We had more snow today in Sheffield and whilst I see the green shoots ... its cold and I'm not thinking of getting going quite yet Pippa. I've got some 'Rocket' in the garage biding their time and I looked for the potatoes Monty by Tom Tom

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28/02/2012 19:33:11

by tillys boy

best seed potatoes to grow

monty don asked on friday 20th programme what best varity of seed potatoes have viewers sown.and i think you cannot go wrong with charlotte and maris bar new potatoes.each year i grow them in potatoes bags and i get within 2to3 pounds of potatoes by ellios

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25/07/2012 20:41:40

by Insomnia1973

Soft seed potatoes

Hi, first timer growing potatoes. I bought the seeded pots about 6 weeks ago now, Scottish javelin, red rooster & Charlotte . I'm only just getting round to planting them this weekend. All will be grown in pots, is there any advice out there before by Beverley Hynd

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14/06/2012 13:30:23

by Netherfield

Talkback: Growing early potatoes

hiya i planted out some potatoes that i chitted for 3 weeks on my windowsill about 3 weeks ago i double doug the area and added loads of compost i havent seen any shoots yet though, i buried then about a foot down , they were either sante or nadine by Pippa Greenwood

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28/11/2011 18:38:06

by grow tomato

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