There are also three main categories of potatoes based on harvest time: first early variety, second early variety, and main crop. First early varieties are planted between the end of February and ...

If you are growing first and second early potatoes such as ‘Rocket’, ‘Orla’, ‘Maris Peer’ and ‘Charlotte’, these should be ...

There are dozens of different potato varieties, usually described as early, second early and maincrop potatoes.These names indicate when they crop and also give you an idea of the space you'll ...

First early potatoes are the quickest to crop and are usually dug fresh and eaten before the skins harden. These are referred to as 'new potatoes' in late June and July. Second early potatoes are next ...