Comments on: Potato Fail

By: Potato Day has Gone too Far | Town Mouse

Potato Day has Gone too Far | Town Mouse — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:17:07 +0000

[...] building on experience to home in on the perfect potato is a little stymied. I did remember that Vales Emerald was particularly successful last year – and that Shetland Dark were particularly decorative [...]

By: disgruntled

disgruntled — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:50:04 +0000

If it wasn’t for the terrible national stereotyping, I’d say how typically organised and German that was

By: Andy in Germany

Andy in Germany — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:45:30 +0000

I got mine in a very well labelled bag, with the name, planting time, and mushiness written on the outside, planted the spuddies, and promptly lost the bag.
Fortunately the very friendly farmers shop has a record of what I ordered, so I’ll be able to get the same again if they work out.

By: Flighty

Flighty — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:10:31 +0000

…some of the time! xx

By: disgruntled

disgruntled — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 16:22:16 +0000

see guys – take your advice from Flighty, he knows what he’s talking about…

By: John Gibson

John Gibson — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 16:16:20 +0000

Never mind, it’s the taste that counts.
John

By: Flighty

Flighty — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 11:00:23 +0000

Have a look at my post tomorrow which includes a mention and photo of ‘Vales Emerald’ potatoes. I grew them last year and was so pleased with them that I’ve grown them again. They don’t go mushy when cooked and have an excellent taste. xx