How To Grow Seed Potatoes
Are you thinking of growing your own seed potatoes this spring? Check out Jersey Plants Direct who have an amazing supply of first and second early, main crop and specialitypotatoes! The range this year has been extended to provide you with a wider choice of potatoes. Just like last year all of the seed potatoes are graded and certified to the highest standard and are the best quality available. They also come in great value packs and are so easy to grow. Not much space don’t worry as these potatoes are ideal for growing in patio planters!
These Seed Potatoes also come in a variety of sizes 1kg, 2kg and starter kits. So whether you are new to growing your own potatoes, just growing potatoes for yourself or looking to feed a large family and all your friends there is a perfect pack of seed potatoes waiting for you. Starter kits are great for when you’re short of space the planters are easy to move if there is a frost, therefore making it easy to protect your crops. They will provide you with a 1kg pack of your favourite potatoes and 3 useful patio planters which are a great way to get started with Growing Your Own Potatoes.
What do you prefer to do with your potatoes bake, boil or chip? Whatever you prefer they also have just the potato for you. Every potato is different and can be used in a variety of cooking, including boiling, roasting, salads etc.!
Don’t know what are first earlies and maincrop, then look no further as they can also help you choose the perfect potatoes.The terms first earlies,second earlies and maincrop potatoes refer to how long it will be before you can harvest the potatoes. As a guide if you planted in mid march, first earlies would be ready to harvest within 10-12 weeks, second earlies would be ready to harvest within 12-14 weeks and maincrops within 15- 20 weeks.
See the full range of Seed Potatoes and also find lots of great gardening advice at Jersey Plants Direct.