Potato Day at the Trading Shed. Tomorrow, Sunday 9th February, 11am-1pm
Despite the poor weather forecast for tomorrow the Trading shed will be open for potato/onion/shallot buying along with usual stock. If you can't make it tomorrow we expect to be selling the potatoes/onions/shallots over the next few Sundays too. The shed is open every Sunday from now on throughout the year from 11-1.
The following potatoes, onions and shallots will be on sale. We will be selling them by weight – potatoes at £1.20/kg; onions £3.50/kg and shallots £4.00/kg. There will be leaflets about the varieties and on growing potatoes.
Potatoes
First Earlies
Red Duke of York. ( yellow flesh)
Lady Christl. (Good for salads and for chips)
Second Earlies
WCF Spunta. ( grown widely in Cyprus. White/yellow flesh waxy salad potato)
Anya. ( nutty taste, salad potato)
Charlotte ( creamy yellow flesh salad potato)
Main Crop
Desiree ( boils well. Smooth texture)
Pentland Crown ( boils well, floury texture, good for mashing)
Pink Fir Apple. ( firm fleshed nutty Flavour)
Onions
Red Baron
Sturon
Shallots
Golden Gourmet
A message from Haringey's allotment officer
"This year’s allotment invoices have been processed and emailed or posted to all tenants. Please email allotment.enquiries@haringey.gov.uk if you haven't yet received your invoice. Include your name, site and plot number in all correspondences."
Yours
Julie, Annie, Trevor, Juliet, Gary, Jill, Ian, and Nick (co-opted - Treasurer). The Site Committee, February 2020
10:18, 08 Feb 2020
by Website Admin