A Community Growing Initiative
Sheena sent us these photos of the flowers on her Highland Burgundy Reds. The tubers are forming when the flowers are out, hope yours are as nice as this!
Our OSF Maris Bards Today we lifted our first early Maris Bards grown at home in our ACC bag. We planted three seed potatoes 12 weeks ago and got around 40 tatties out of these, weighing 1.5kg. Here are the photos of the shaws…
David and Norma sent us these photos of their Cara potatoes. The first two are from June 8th, the next three are just 3 weeks later! Looks like there will be a great crop!
Teacher Rhona sent us a message We lifted our tatties today at Insch School. Didn’t manage to weigh them but one child counted 168. Everyone went home with a little bag full to cook at home as we didn’t get time to cook them…
“Methlick primary dug up our tatties today as I didn’t think we were going to get them home in one piece in the bags to my house (think I would need a trailer too) We were pleasantly surprised we had a great crop even…
P7 pupils took up their indoor grown potatoes this week. The crop could have been better but Morag their teacher told us next time that she will listen to our advice and plant them outside rather indoors. Don’t always believe the Internet! The kids…
Margaret’s photo today. Looks like potatoes are happy to grow regardless of what colour ACC bag they are in!