jerusalem artichokes

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pawsnclaws

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jerusalem artichokes
« on: April 11, 2012, 21:00 »
do i just plant them like spuds? my dad has some in a half a big blue barrel but there is not much soil in there and i am sure there is nothing in there have not had a look really but brought some the other day from dobbies so was going to clean it out and start again!

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Re: jerusalem artichokes
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2012, 21:03 »

Bang 'em in just like spuds.   BEWARE, they can be very invasive.  They also grow to 10 - 12 feet so don't grow them where they may hide your other veggies from the sun's rays.     Cheers,     Tony.
I may be growing OLD, but I refuse to grow UP !

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« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2012, 21:06 »
haha maybe thats why my dad did them in the barrel he is back soon will ask him



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