Want your own allotment but worried you don't have the space for a vegetable plot? Well, we're here to tell you that you do (most likely, anyway). Container planting is the accessible way to grow your ...
Most kitchens will have at least a couple of spuds knocking around, and no longer do we need ample garden space to grow our own. Once you know the method for growing potatoes in containers, you can ...
If you’ve only tasted store-bought potatoes, it’s time to experience the remarkable flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds by learning how to plant seed potatoes. The key is to start with certified ...
The community garden plot I took over a few years ago was full of red potatoes. I harvested several pounds as I turned the soil and cleared the way to plant other crops. Nearly three years later, I’m ...
Potatoes are grown from seed potatoes. They should have several “eyes” that contain vegetative buds. Do not try to grow potatoes purchased from the grocery store because they are treated to prevent ...
One of the handiest garden tips I learned from Mom was to grow potatoes in a large pot (or two or three) on my back porch. The idea was to have early spring potatoes for Easter. Potatoes don’t demand ...
Potatoes are a versatile and popular vegetable that can be grown in home gardens. Plant certified seed potatoes in spring and harvest new potatoes after flowering or wait for larger tubers after the ...
Growing your own potatoes is an easy and rewarding way to enjoy one of the most popular and versatile food crops in the world. Home-grown potatoes are fresher and more flavorful than store-bought.
I heard you speak (on the WISN Yard & Garden radio show) about growing potatoes in a container. Would you please expand on how you do this? It sounds so interesting. Do you plant seeds or the cut up ...
There's no need to wait for warm weather to plant sweet potatoes. You can grow them in containers indoors. Learn how to propagate, grow, and harvest them.