tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443129689416880841.post5424288335821400572..comments2023-12-02T20:58:06.095+00:00Comments on Emerging From The Undergrowth: This year's spudsDavid Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01349275095909121230noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443129689416880841.post-59328362728256081242013-10-01T22:00:08.507+01:002013-10-01T22:00:08.507+01:00The Romano and Harlequin look excellent. I only di...The Romano and Harlequin look excellent. I only did main crop this year (24 rows), it took me 5 weeks to lift them all, but that's a long story.Rookohttp://rookosallotment.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443129689416880841.post-13393634603157164652013-09-25T23:36:03.038+01:002013-09-25T23:36:03.038+01:00Yes I did Sue.
There was some early blight which a...Yes I did Sue.<br />There was some early blight which apparently is par for the course and not a problem.<br />However the weather was changing from dry to warm and wet just before I went away again so I think that I was a bit over cautious in cutting down the foliage after flowering.<br />As you rightly say we seem to have escaped late blight this year!David Shinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349275095909121230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1443129689416880841.post-58242654036389924932013-09-25T17:59:22.474+01:002013-09-25T17:59:22.474+01:00So did you cut off the haulms before they were bli...So did you cut off the haulms before they were blighted. We only ever remove ours if blight hirts them and this year we seem to have escaped.<br />Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.com