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Old 05-04-2008, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by dexterdoglancashire View Post
Talking of clamps - I heard of a farmer near Southport, who uses "clamps" to store his tatties over the winter if his customers don't want them - works a treat by the account I've heard. Perhaps us lottie owners ought to take note? Bernie aka DDL
Just harvested some more Desiree's today Bernie for the Sunday dinner tomorrow! They are still looking good!
Clamps arer much better than paper sacks as the moisture eventually gets through and stops the spuds from drying out. Because they're enclosed in straw tho, it drains away quickly!
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