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BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Sowalong - Potatoes with Adam Frost

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast

Immediate Media

Nature, Home & Garden, Leisure, Science

4.6607 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

One of the easiest things to grow in the garden says Adam Frost and you'll be digging up potato 'jewels' later in the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.6

Hello and welcome to the BBC Gardner's World magazine podcast, brought to you by the team here at the magazine.

0:35.6

Join us as we chat all things gardening

0:37.8

with the nation's favourite experts.

0:49.3

Growing potatoes, I think as a kid,

0:53.0

it was the most amazing thing doing with my old granddad.

0:56.2

And then they were like digging up these jewels.

0:59.4

And it was absolutely magical.

1:01.1

So I still love growing potatoes.

1:03.8

They're one of the easiest things to grow in the garden.

1:05.9

The first bit sounds complicated, but I promise you, it's not, all right?

1:09.9

They break into three sections so

1:11.4

you have your first earliest and they go in the ground about sort of mid-march then you've

1:16.5

got your second earliest they're probably about two three weeks later on and then you've got

1:20.7

your main crop all right they go in about April you could do all of these in a big old container if you wanted to. So if we chat about

1:30.5

the container planting first, I would probably put about pete free. I'd put compost in the bottom of my

1:37.0

big container about four inches, about 100 mil, maybe a little bit more. And then I would lay my

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