I have never heard of aerial tubers so I have learned something today. I enjoyed the video, too.
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@keilarsbraegrower1581 I've never had them before but I learnt it from Steve digwell. Thanks for watching, I can't wait for Steve to release the final video in November.😁👌👍🥔
@peggyhelblingsgardenwhatyo79202 ай бұрын
Wow! That's really a soupy mess!❤
@ericandrachallotmenteers4 ай бұрын
Hi Nick, it's gut wrenching when you see damaged plots 😢 Thanks for sharing. Well done on the tatties 💪🏽💚
@nickthegardener.11203 ай бұрын
@@ericandrachallotmenteers Thanks Rach 👌💪👍😁🥔
@terrykingsallotmentgardening4 ай бұрын
Well done Nick, looks like a great potato for a giant spud, sod the Rhubarb can you send me a sample before you eat them all......😊. I personally don't think you had Blight. ♻️Happy gardening, Terry King.
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@terrykingsallotmentgardening hi Terry I would be happy to send you some. I wasn't 100% sure it was blight but thought I'd better not risk leaving them with more rain on the way.🥔😁💪👌👍
@terrykingsallotmentgardening4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 better out and what a harvest, we'll done. One will be fine, if I had took my performer to Malvern it would have got me second place at 2.14.
@Littlesheddiaries4 ай бұрын
Wow! The big spud is a whopper, great spud haul 🎉🎉🎉
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@Littlesheddiaries hi Claire I'm going to weigh it to see how big it is and it's a target to beat in the future.😁💪👌👍🥔
@mandamoosgardeningadventur83054 ай бұрын
Wow Nick, that's amazing, 😮 I hope they taste as good as they look. Good luck with the final weigh-in...💪 😊🐄🐄🐄
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@mandamoosgardeningadventur8305 Hi Manda I'm happy with the harvest and Iam happy I got a big spud. 😁💪👌🥔👍
@gardentours4 ай бұрын
Great harvest 🥔🥔🥔🥔🌝👍
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@gardentours thanks, just have to wait for the results video, be sure to subscribe to @digwell green fingers so you don't miss it.😁👍👌💪🥔
@adysveggarden4 ай бұрын
Hi Nick, that's a really good harvest and some whoppers in there as well. Good luck
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@adysveggarden thanks Ady. 🥔👌👍😁
@RobinGardens4 ай бұрын
Wowzers....excellent harvest good luck.
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@RobinGardens Thanks Robin, just got to weigh them properly now, it's difficult because my scales don't show the numbers up well on camera. 🥔👍👌💪😁
@gardentothekitchenwithtracy4 ай бұрын
hi Nick, what a brilliant harvest some of those potatoes were huge. Good luck with the competition
Hi Nick that's brilliant result from just one spud
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@billvalsallotments5915 Hi guys I am happy, I don't think it's enough to beat Robert but I've had fun. Problem I have now is coming up with something better next year 😜👌😁👍💪🥔
@michaelsplot4 ай бұрын
👍👍👍🥔
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@michaelsplot thanks Michael.👍👌💪😁🥔
@briansgardenandpolytunnel81724 ай бұрын
brilliant harvest, nick....................brian
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@briansgardenandpolytunnel8172 Thanks Brian 🥔😁💪👌👍
@slappy01uk4 ай бұрын
Great harvest Nick. Some seriously big potatoes there. 🙂
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@slappy01uk might not be enough to win though but it was fun.😁👍💪🥔
@18Bees4 ай бұрын
oh yeah you got a lot of rain. damn. thanks for the info. I didn't know it could travel down into the tubers. we had a lot of rain past couple of days too so I'm going to go and get my tatties dug up. You did get whoppers. Mine are little ones but good for roasting with my onions.
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@18Bees I hope you're potatoes haven't got the blight. Thanks for watching, done all I can just have to wait for the results.🥔💪👌👍💩
@Bassysplot4 ай бұрын
Great work Nick 👍😎
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@Bassysplot thanks for watching, I should hopefully get a top 5 position in the competition.😁💪👌👍🥔
@Bassysplot4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 Good luck from me and Richy 👍
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@Bassysplot 👌👍😁
@glassbackdiy39494 ай бұрын
Good show Nick, heaviest spud at Malvern last yr was 2.332kg 6th place was 1.046kg, I was expeting everything to look drowned on the site we've had so much rain, had floodwater in my garden 8" from comming in the house, Sunday & Monday night looks like another havey rain event, we're on pins lol
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@glassbackdiy3949 wow that's a big potato, mine wasn't nowhere near that. I hope you don't get flooded,sounds like you had more than us. 🤞👍👌😁
@myrustygarden4 ай бұрын
Wow cous that’s a lot of water 💦. Great potato 🥔 harvest wow some huge ones. Should I use any super soil over this month or wait again til spring? Have a fab week course stay cheerful 😄, Ali 🌞☔️🇨🇦
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@myrustygarden Hi Ali more rain on the way too so I'm glad I got them out whilst it wasn't raining. Can't wait for the results video. You can use super soil anytime I think. 😁💪👌🥔👍
@uptheplots4 ай бұрын
Nice spuds Nick. Those cauldrons are a great idea ✊🥔
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@uptheplots They have done a great job 2 years in a row, although the compost was different and a different size. I need to do some tinkering with them for next year, maybe add a forth or use a whole bed as a giant container, 🤔. Now you have me thinking about next year already 🤣😁👍👌🥔💪
@TraceysCookingNAllotment4 ай бұрын
Brilliant hsrvest nick, cant wait to see everyones results its been great taking part
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@TraceysCookingNAllotment thanks Tracey I think it's going to be a long video, can't wait to find out the results 😁👍🥔👌
@Art.of.allotments4 ай бұрын
Nice crop of potatoes Nick,
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@Art.of.allotments Thanks, plenty of chips and jackets 😁👍💪🥔
@Allotment.Newbie-Jenna4 ай бұрын
Fab haul dude! Crazy to think it all came from one spud!
@@Offgridlee444 thanks, I'm happy I got a big potato 👍🥔👌💪😁
@DigwellGreenfingers4 ай бұрын
Nice one Nick. Gonna be close this year I reckon - or am I just saying that to build up the suspense 🤣😂🤣
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@DigwellGreenfingers yes 🤣, I doubt I will win with that Wiley ol fox Robert around and Duncan, you and Mags also produced well. Do you think it was blight? 👍👌🥔💪
@DigwellGreenfingers4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 No, not blight
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
👌👍
@robertmeakings97744 ай бұрын
Hi Nick great harvest there mate it’s going to be very close this year I have still got 8 plants growing and 4 died off I am going to leave them in the ground for now 👍🥔🌱
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@robertmeakings9774 Hi Robert I had some decent potatoes but a few tiddlers too, looking forward to your last reveal.🥔💪👌👍😁
@CoastalGardensNW4 ай бұрын
Cracking crop there mate well done
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@CoastalGardensNW Thanks Duncan, good luck in the final video. Let's hope one of knocks Robert off his title 🤣👍😁🥔💪
@CoastalGardensNW4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 you definatly stand more of a chance at that than me lol but he has had a good crop too
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@CoastalGardensNW I know he has, good luck anyway, I think it could be close between us then.👍😁
@Jimmy.Plot.41.b4 ай бұрын
Great video Nick and what a great amount of spuds, i do think it may run close to the wire for the winner, that huge spud is awesome, feed a family of 4 for a week 🤣🤣🤣. fingers crossed for you Nick mate 🤞
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@Jimmy.Plot.41.b Hi Jimmy, I should weigh the biggest one just for future reference and a target to beat for next year. I've got some spuds left from my main crop, so I will probably give most of these away but I will save some for next year.😁👍👌💪🥔
@Jimmy.Plot.41.b4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 they are a lovely tasting potato Nick mate. But yeah, weigh it and see if you can beat the weight next season 👍
@BeFree-BeFrugal4 ай бұрын
Good job
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@BeFree-BeFrugal thanks Jill, not a bad return from 1 potato. 🥔👍👌💪😁
@GanggangPeanut4 ай бұрын
A few clonkers in there Nick,I think I will have jacket potatoes for dinner tonite 😂👍
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
Thanks, Meadow loves jackets and she says they taste great 👌👍😁
@leewozzashomeveggiegarden4 ай бұрын
nice harvest , I think I bother showing my single chit potato lol
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@leewozzashomeveggiegarden thanks Lee 😁👍👌🥔
@allotmentjoy4 ай бұрын
Hi Nick. Wow, the size of those tatties. I said your cauldron tatties would be on steroids, due to what tou put in there. It is absolutely amazing how many tatties you can grow from just one. What a load of fun. Well done Nick 🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🥔🐿🍁👍
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@allotmentjoy Thanks Elaine, it has been fun and I did get some whoppas 😅, I can't wait for the results video.👍👌💪😁🥔
@allotmentjoy4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 me too, even though I flunked it lol. You'll get some great chips out of those whoppers 👍🥔
@TonyandTeddysWorld4 ай бұрын
Awesome Nick
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@TonyandTeddysWorld thanks Tony, might be a close final. 👍🥔👌💪😁
@TonyandTeddysWorld4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 probably will be mate
@izzywizzy23614 ай бұрын
The first couple of things I noticed were how amazingly well kept your plot site is, you are very lucky. The next thing was how wet the ground is! You have done fantastically well with your potatoes, do you think you have broken last year’s record? All the best, hope you are keeping well 😊
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
Hi Izzy I can't say if I've beaten last year yet but I'm happy 👌👍😁🥔
@izzywizzy23614 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 you can’t say better than that!🥔👍😊
@sowgroweat69874 ай бұрын
Well done there Nick, nice harvest and watching the video stopped me in my watching, me, did he smention me lol! Glad to have helped in some small way 🙂 Glad the blight stayed away from such a late planting. I am wondering if the variety is Setanta? Astonishing harvest from 1 Potato.
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@sowgroweat6987 Hi Mike thank you for the tip I'm sure the soil helped with moisture retention. I'm amazed with the amount of potatoes 😁🥔👌👍
@paul_herts4 ай бұрын
What variety was the original potato? That’s an amazing crop from just one potato, I’ll really have to watch the videos again to see how you’ve done this, absolutely amazing 👏
@paul_herts4 ай бұрын
Ah, just got to the bit where you say only Steve knows! 🤦🏻♂️
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@paul_herts we will find out in November when the results video is out. Thanks for watching 👍👌💪🥔
@paul_herts4 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 I look forward to finding out. I’m going to try the 1 seed technique next year, can’t do any worse than we did this year - must have planted around 100 seed in various containers and composts and got back less than you got from that ONE 😂 our best performer, by miles, was a single supermarket bought rooster, and last year it was a supermarket Maris variety. Something wrong about that!
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@paul_herts check out my sspc2024 playlist, all the videos are there. Check out coastal gardens nw too, Duncan isca great grower too👌👍🥔💪
@peggyhelblingsgardenwhatyo79204 ай бұрын
I'd guess a good 20+ pounds🥔🥔🥔
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@peggyhelblingsgardenwhatyo7920 hi Peggy it was a substantial weight 😁😁😁💪👌👍🥔
@peggyhelblingsgardenwhatyo79204 ай бұрын
@@nickthegardener.1120 great 👍
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@peggyhelblingsgardenwhatyo7920 I'm going to weigh the big one to see how much is😁👍👌
@shawnsgarden37424 ай бұрын
Kondor spuds? we will see..
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@shawnsgarden3742 I don't think they're condor as Steve is already growing that variety but it's a good choice for a big potato for sure.😁💪👌👍🥔
@RawLondonGardener4 ай бұрын
Look at that beast of a spud!
@nickthegardener.11204 ай бұрын
@@RawLondonGardener I think it's my biggest yet👍👌😁🥔