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Main crop potatoes flowering
« on: June 20, 2009, 11:20 »
I've got some Maris Piper main crops at the allotment & they are flowering. Should I leave the flowers on or pinched them out.
I heard somewhere that pinching the flower encourage the tuber growth.
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Re: Main crop potatoes flowering
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2009, 11:23 »
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Did it really tell you to do THAT on the packet?
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Re: Main crop potatoes flowering
« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2009, 11:45 »
Thanks for the link
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