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So i planted chitted potatoes, went away for 3 weeks and

VJsmum
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they've grown like Jack's beanstalk!! :eek:

So my question is - can i still earth them up and how much? They are in sacks but the foliage is now level with the top - any advice greatly appreciated.
I wanna be in the room where it happens

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  • gazza975526570
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    Yeah - mound them up they will be fine.

    Personally unless a frost is due i just cover so the very tips are showing.

    If a frost is due then cover them completely
  • VJsmum
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    Aww thanks.
    I wanna be in the room where it happens
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