Potato Growing Guide
From earthy new potatoes and bite-sized salad varieties to fluffy bakers and roasters, the trusty humble potato remains the UK’s favourite vegetable. Not only versatile, cooked potatoes with skin are a good source of many vitamins and minerals, such as potassium and vitamin C. Potatoes are underground tubers that grow on the roots of a plant called Solanum tuberosum.
If you’re a potato aficionado, there are several exciting varieties you can try and grow at home, and luckily, they couldn’t be easier to grow! You don’t even need a vegetable garden or even much space – potatoes grow very well in bags placed on your balcony or even patio.
Click here to read our full blog detailing useful information regarding how and when to grow potatoes.
Summer flowering bulbs available at Scotsdales
We sell a wide variety of bulbs from leading suppliers from UK specialists Taylor’s Bulbs and Capatain Bulbs from Netherlands.
Our selection includes bulbs for Begonia, Dahlia, Lily of the Nile, Patricia’s Pride, Amarine, Nerine, Gladioli, Begonia, Paeonia Rosen, Iris and more.
Click here to read more about our summer flowering bulbs.
Join us instore today to discover the joy of growing your own potatoes and other fruit & vegetables, or contact us on: 01223 842777, for more information on the stock we have available.