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should I tip these out for a feed ? there were planted the last week in feb.

yes
2 (14.3%)
no
12 (85.7%)

Total Members Voted: 14

Voting closed: May 04, 2009, 19:07


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shaun

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should I
« on: April 27, 2009, 19:07 »
 they were planted the last week in feb.(ulster chieftan).4 in each tub.

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feed the soil not the plants
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Re: should I
« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2009, 19:12 »
I vote no - tis too early  :D
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Re: should I
« Reply #2 on: April 27, 2009, 19:17 »
10 weeks is not long especially during seasons of short daylight and cooler weather. Scratch gently alongside each plant and see if any potatoes are a decent size. If so take one or two but otherwise leave alone.
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Re: should I
« Reply #3 on: April 28, 2009, 20:40 »
I vote No as it would be shame to take them out yet -- probably a wee bit small IMHO
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