Do you know you possibly can develop potatoes with no backyard or allotment? Enter our competitors to win a ‘Maris Piper’ Patio Potato Package and produce a bumper harvest from the smallest of out of doors areas. 

Our two prize bundles every embody 1kg of ‘Maris Piper’ seed potatoes, 5 specialist develop baggage and 70L of peat-free compost – every little thing it’s worthwhile to begin rising your individual scrumptious spuds this March.

Enter beneath on your likelihood to win – good luck!

Suttons Potato Giveaway – March 2025

Easy methods to develop potatoes with no backyard

Potatoes may not be the apparent alternative for a small area veg backyard, however they’re a surprisingly good candidate for container rising. A sunny patio, balcony or courtyard is all you want for a number of baggage or pots. What’s extra, potatoes are one of many best crops to develop, rewarding you with a number of scrumptious meals for little or no effort…

Step-by-step information to utilizing Suttons patio potato equipment

1. Begin chitting: Pop your seed potatoes into an empty egg carton on a vivid windowsill. As quickly as they’re uncovered to gentle they’ll begin to sprout. 
2. Prep your baggage: The sturdy develop baggage in our equipment are particularly designed for potatoes. Set them up in a lightweight place the place the vegetation’ foliage will get loads of solar.
3. Add the compost: Fill every 8 litre develop bag nearly to the highest with incrediPeatFree compost or multi-purpose selection. 
4. Drop in a chitted potato: Plunge a single sprouted seed potato into every bag, at a depth of 12cm, with the strongest ‘eyes’ dealing with up. 
5. Water: Preserve the compost moist however not saturated. Inconsistent watering impacts the standard of your harvest, so verify commonly. 
6. Harvest: Your potatoes are prepared to reap when the vegetation have completed flowering, the foliage has died down, and the leaves have turned yellow. ‘Maris Piper’ potatoes are versatile all-rounders that make notably good chips! 

Wish to be taught extra? Learn our useful article on how you can develop potatoes, and see our potato selector information to seek out the most effective selection on your wants. Try our full vary of seed potatoes to position your order.