On the plot we've been comparing the tops of our early potatoes Vales Emerald and Swift. Both were planted on 15 April 2013 but Vales Emerald has grown much stronger than Swift leading us to think that Vales Emerald would produce by far the larger crop.
The weather is teasing us
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The weather is still playing with us. We've had some lovely spring weather
interspersed with cold winds that have us adding extra layers of clothing.
It ...
2 days ago
I've just done a post about my potatoes and said exactly the same thing, you never know what you're going to get by the foliage. I haven't harvested any potatoes yet this year, though I'm hoping that I'll get my first taste at the weekend, I can't wait.
ReplyDeleteI like the anticipation of digging up our first potatoes each year. we tested out the flavour of Vales Emerald last night so it's the turn of Swift tonight.
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