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kateykerby

By Kateykerby

United Kingdom

I have just dug up the last of my potatos and I want to keep some for seed for next year . Can anyone tell me how to store them so I can grow them on next year



  • Question asked on 16 Aug, 2008

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I hope they had no diseases or viruses, you are often best to re buy from certified virus free stock every year or you may be disappointed in the results.

24 Aug, 2008

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