How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?

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Alex 98

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:? Be interested to hear of new varieties in particular
 :) I'm growing International Kidney (Jersey Royal)
 :lol: Pink Fur Apple
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 :D Charlotte

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How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?
« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2008, 09:28 »
Ulster Chieftan
Pentland Javelin
Arran Pilot
Kestrel
Charlotte
Pink Fir
Isle Of Jura
Picasso
Desiree
Golden Wonder
Ambo
Did it really tell you to do THAT on the packet?

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« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2008, 09:34 »
Pentland Javlin

Ramano
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« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2008, 09:36 »
I am growing

Charlotte
Pentland Javelin
King Edward
Desiree
Saxon
40 hens, 8 cockerels, 3 dogs, 2 rabbits, 8 chinchillas, 2 teenage daughters and O/H

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« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2008, 09:40 »
I'm growing

Epicure
Pentland Javelin
Pink Fir Apple

The epicure are in the ground just now and the others will go in mid to late April I think.

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« Reply #5 on: April 04, 2008, 09:51 »
mine are not in, cept 10 Rattes in a tub.

So, Ratte
Desirees (2 lots)
Yukon Gold (freebies)
Cara

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How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?
« Reply #6 on: April 04, 2008, 09:52 »
Pink Fur Apple
Desiree
Rocket
Maris Piper

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how many varieties of spuds is every one growing this year
« Reply #7 on: April 04, 2008, 11:01 »
I'm growing...and thier all in :)

Pentland Javalin
Nadine
Maxine
Picasso
Dessire
Charlotte
Sante

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« Reply #8 on: April 04, 2008, 11:22 »
Rocket
Kestrel
Pink Fir Apple
Arron Pilot
Vales Emerald

and a couple more I cant remember

I got a customer favorites pack of T&M and the Vales Free of some internet site which was mentioned in this forum

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How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?
« Reply #9 on: April 04, 2008, 11:28 »
King Edward
Picasso
and unknown variety (as no label on sack, lucky dip!)

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How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?
« Reply #10 on: April 04, 2008, 11:29 »
Quote from: "DD."
Ulster Chieftan
Pentland Javelin
Arran Pilot
Kestrel
Charlotte
Pink Fir
Isle Of Jura
Picasso
Desiree
Golden Wonder
Ambo


Frigging heck DD, you'll be needing that digger to plant them all!!

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How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?
« Reply #11 on: April 04, 2008, 11:39 »
Winston
Pentland Javelin
Pink Fir apple

This is my first attempt at potato growing, so I hope I have made the right choice

BJ
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How many varieties of Spuds is everyone growing this year?
« Reply #12 on: April 04, 2008, 11:47 »
Highland Burgundy red
Salad Blue
Red Duke of York
Yukon Gold
International Kidney
Mimi
Ulstre Sceptre
Edzell Blue
Arran Pilot
Arran Victory
Kerr's Pink
Homeguard
Plus one more that i can't remember

I should say that I only have 3 or 5 of several of these to try I have 130 tubers in all

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senrab_nhoj

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« Reply #13 on: April 04, 2008, 11:55 »
In:

Anya
International kidney

Chitting
some second rate second earlies from T&M instead of my preferred choice which for the life of me the name escapes me
Stemster
Rocket
Romano
Golden Wonder

Oh, and hello everyone
Grandpa's lore: The only thing grown early is disappointment

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Alex 98

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Is that the recored Purplebean?
« Reply #14 on: April 04, 2008, 12:00 »
Can anyone beat that?? :?
Alex 98


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