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forcing potatoes

cody smithcody smith Posts: 81
in Fruit & veg

i planted a potato on the 16th feb 2012 in a pot noodle pot with some seed compost and put in a dark place for a month or so and it grew a cupple of stems and a good root sistem and planted in a contaner in mid march and it don brilliant i got a bumper crop over 25 big potatoes in late may amzing imageimageimageimageimageimageimageimageimageimage

 

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  • sotongeoffsotongeoff Posts: 9,802

    Well done Cody-you could teach some of us old dogs new tricksimageimageimage

  • Bunny ...Bunny ... Posts: 3,471
    Brilliant results , good luck for this years plantings
  • LeggiLeggi Posts: 489
    Brilliant result there, well done. image
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,109

    Fantastic - congratulations image  Are you going to grow more potatoes this year?


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • Caz WCaz W Posts: 1,353

    Cody that's really great and now you know what to do you can grow loads more   - that's a lot of chips! imageimage  Will you be trying any other vegetables this year?  Let us know how you are getting on.

     

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