POT LEEKS

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    Just interested to know if anyone grows pot leeks to show? Lot of the leek clubs have finished but some still going.Highest i ever got was 3rd lot of fun but as with lots of clubs a certain few got all the work to do.Majority pay money prizes now but it was all kinds of things at one time
     
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    nope, sorry...
     
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    Hi Gogs, Have never grown pot leaks but would love to know your secret, You must have been good to get a 3rd prize.
     
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    Hi Big T ,must start off with a good breed of leek ,feed well,water well a bit of tlc & fingers crossed you come up trumps.
     
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    Hi Gogs, Can you recommend "a good breed" I normally grow Musselburgh and Lyon Prizetaker in the allotment, dibbled in about 6" and left alone. I presume that Pot Leeks will need some sort of tube to grow in? What would you recommend as a feed?

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