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Discussion in 'Edible Gardening' started by dogsbody, Mar 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM.

  1. dogsbody

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    Hi all, how many seed potatoes 2nd early Kestrel can I plant in a 40 cms diameter container ?
    Thanks
     
    dogsbody, Mar 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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    I would try a couple.
     
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    How deep?
    2 for best results
     
    Penny_Forthem, Mar 15, 2026 at 9:50 PM
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    thanks for your replies john558 and Penny-Forthem. The depth is quoted as 37cms.
     
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