Allotment Dairy : Growing potatoes in containers, how to boost your yield to get a bumper crop
A quick video of how I go about planting potatoes in containers and then taking up a little soil space on the bed the roots are allowed to grow through the holes into the soil beneath. This is how I did it last year and had some amazing crops of 11 pounds of spuds from just 2 seed potatoes. I use 30 litre pots and add about 4oz of fertilizer to the bottom quarter such as Blood Fish Bone or whatever your fert of choice is. The amount of room each pot takes up is minimal, around 2square feet so the yield per
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