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... mine did too so I dug them up. Not many (five from one plant, from my own saved from last year's crop) but they were big & perfect, and NO SCAB ~ I've done it, I've beaten the scab 
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Well done TS - do you use as a salad potato? No scab wanted if so!Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better...Albert Einstein
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Well, ya learn sommat new every day! I have far too many King Eddies in the ground - enough to feed a larger village than ours, I reckon. I will be experimenting with leaving some in situ. Thanks for that!
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All the best - Glutton 4 Punishment
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yes indeedy, they're the bestOriginally posted by VirginVegGrower View PostAll gardeners know better than other gardeners." -- Chinese Proverb.Comment
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And they last into next spring if stored properly - we had a load of them on Christmas Day which was FAR easier than trying to get new potatoes ready for then
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Storage it is for PF then. Leave in ground to set skins for a couple of weeks?!Last edited by VirginVegGrower; 03-08-2011, 10:41 PM.Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better...Albert Einstein
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I certainly would.Comment
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