With the growing techniques that we now possess it”s very infrequent that a winning set of potatoes will have been harvested directly from the soil in open rows. They are predominantly today grown in polythene pots or polypots as they are generally called which are 12 inches in diameter and hold 17 litres of compost.
Growing Parsnips
25th July 2007 I am often asked what is the best method of growing both long carrots and parsnips for the show