It's that time of year again. Are the first earlies big enough to justify digging up the plant? Yes!
The first of many.
These are Sharpe's Express. Old fashioned and maligned by some commentators, as floury, quick to disintegrate and tasteless, these ones were sweet and delicious and kept their shape in the pan. Not floury at all (yet).
Our potatoes are struggling due to lack of moisture
ReplyDeleteLovely big potato bed there wow ! I did spuds in tubs this year with some success unlike last year . 💐🌿🕊️
ReplyDeleteCoo, your soil looks good!
ReplyDeleteOur site is lucky. Alluvial soil. But we do get flooded nearly every year by the burn that runs along it. The site was a market garden before converting to allotments over a hundred years ago.
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