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Hi Sue can I just pester you for a minute please? I don't know if you remember but back in June I posted a question about my Charlotte potatoes not having any tubers on them and your advice was to leave a few more weeks. We dug another couple of plants yesterday and still there was nothing not even a pea size one! Is there any advice you could give on where we have gone wrong please or could it have been a bad batch of seed potatoes (from Homebase mmmm)? We have three rows of them so is very
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Hi Sandgrown we are also in Kent and pulled our Charlottes today and there is absolutely nothing on them. Hope you fair better with yours. Have put a post on here to see if we can find out why. I think it was dud seed stock myself. We planted three big rows of them.
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Thanks for the Advice Sue. Docs don't know if I had swine flu or just a virus but I think it was a virus as I wasn't that bad with it. My son came back from Ibiza last week and two of his group have come down with it including my nephew who was really bad. I am in the at risk group so am hoping I can avoid it until the vaccine is available. This is a link to the recipe I use for fish pie if anyone would like it. It's yummy digger,and my husband highly recommends it lol am always making
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Hi all we have left the potatoes until today again we have dug up another plant and there is nothing there, just roots. They are flowering but just seems nothing happening. Surely if we were going to get anything there would be little ones there! Could we have just got a bad lot of seed potatoes? Thanks.
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Hi just wondering if anyone can help. We are new to growing veg and our potatoes are very tall to the point of falling over. We have been earthing up. They are Charlotte and have been in about 8 weeks. Someone told my husband that they are probably all stem and no potatoes so he dug one up and there was nothing on it. Is it too early yet or have we done something wrong?
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Thats great thanks. My husband was very disappointed when he thought there was nothing there. We are getting a bit obsessed as he had a nightmare that somebody was pulling up his potatoes the other night
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