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when to dig up spuds
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How do you tell when to dig up spuds
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.It depends what variety they are. If they are earlies they can be lifted once they have flowered. Main crop are best left for a while after flowering so they can bulk up.
Early potatoes can be lifted approx 10 weeks after planting, scond earlies about 13 weeks and main crop from about 15 weeks, although those times are just a generalization as it depends on the growing conditions and the weather.
Early potatoes can be lifted approx 10 weeks after planting, scond earlies about 13 weeks and main crop from about 15 weeks, although those times are just a generalization as it depends on the growing conditions and the weather.