Plenty of time... And you can plant them without chitting, too. Not everybody does it, you know; and from what I can see t here's no difference in the results.sairlew wrote:Thanks, some useful stuff to ponder, especially about the 'rift in time and space' which would explain a lot about life here in Cardiff. I've acquired some seed potatoes (probably a bit late?)
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They did a study on gardeners world and found that 1st earlies definitely benefited from chitting, 2nd earlies benefited a little and maincrop made no difference at all.
Monty Don mentioned it again on Friday's GW, which made me wonder why I have covered all the window sills in the front of my house with potatoes!!
Monty Don mentioned it again on Friday's GW, which made me wonder why I have covered all the window sills in the front of my house with potatoes!!