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Mags22 | 16:16 Mon 03rd Jul 2017 | Home & Garden
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My stems and leaves are like triffids! Can I cut them back?
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Maybe this might be helpful? https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/potato/cut-back-potato-plants.htm
16:20 Mon 03rd Jul 2017
Possible, but not by much. The tubers need the energy in the leaves, when they died back, to reach full size. I wouldn't, personally.
The leaves feed the tubers so less leaves less potatoes

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