potatoes in bins

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  • 30th March 2013 at 1:03 pm #21590

    ladbrokes
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    hello charles happy easter

    still very cold out.

    im going to try and grow a few spuds in 60ltr black plastic bins. can you suggest whats the best medium to grow them in. i have mp compost, leaf mold, rotted horse manure, not so rotted cow manure, (with straw) homemade compost and chicken poo with leave mold.

    30th March 2013 at 2:00 pm #23923

    charles
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     Happy Easter to you too. I am impressed by the range of composts you have available! Potatoes like it rich so animal manures are good for container growing. 60 litres should give a fiar harvest, and they are fine to plant now, must grow eventually when some warmth arrives.

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