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16/05/2008, 12:23 newbiee Joined on 29/12/2007 Posts 110 Potato tubers Loads on offer at Gamm Vert et al at the moment , but what is what ... does anybody have a useful website which will tell me what are earlies, late earlies, maincrop etc.   Thanks    Report

16/05/2008, 12:59 tracteurtom Joined on 09/01/2007 19 Correze Posts 314 Re: Potato tubers The shop will (should) have a chart on display showing you whats what.  If not, go elsewhere !  Its getting a bit late for planting, so get on with it NOW!!  Just sprayed mine this morning for mildew and doryphore.  I've given up trying to be green, its doesnt work (or more likely the effort is not worth the finished product !).  Why is it, that whenever I get the sprays out it rains ?  The joys of growing your own veg !    Report

16/05/2008, 13:19 andyh4 Joined on 15/06/2005 Frankfurt and Ardèche Posts 845 Re: Potato tubers or the packs themselves will be marked Precose (sp?) early demi precose / mid season     Andy    Report

16/05/2008, 13:25 newbiee Joined on 29/12/2007 Posts 110 Re: Potato tubers My tatties are long in ... I want to buy some more earlies which I'll save until mid-summer and then plant in containers and protect over the winter and they are ready for Christmas   .....  give it a try.    Report

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