Start them in hilled up rows from fresh seed potatoes. Hilled rows warm faster and prevent the potatoes from breaking the soil surface as they grow, if they break the soil surface they will turn green where ever the sun touches them. You want to…
I remember doing this when my parents had a big garden. The only thing I don't remember is how deep to plant the seed potatos! Lol. As I remember, it was very easy. Just plant with the eyes pointed up, and when the plants start to die back you…
This year when I get the tires changed on my truck I am going to keep them for a potato tire garden. I have heard from lots of family (I am from Idaho aka potato state) that this will produce lots more potatoes in a smaller…
Saw you added a discussion on Potatoes, but I was not able to read it because my computer is acting up. So I just wanted to let you know...I planted yukon gold potatoes this year but have NO IDEA what to expect. My son said I have to mound the dirt…
My Uncle has inspired me to read more about this, as potatoes are one of the veggies he plants without fail each year, no matter how busy he is.I found this neat article on the internet:http://www.gardengatemagazine.com/extras/52potatoplanting.phpAnyone else have experience or tips for me?See More
I have visited Green Dragon once and it was enormous. In fact I think that is where I several of my tomato plants last year.Roots I am not as familiar with, where are they located?
The Pacilion has a couple of these waist high gardens and I understand that the Bullinton Center here in H'ville does also. See their website at www. bullintoncenter.org.
It appears I would have to downsize with that as I now have 4, 4x8 foot…
Saw you added a discussion on Potatoes, but I was not able to read it because my computer is acting up. So I just wanted to let you know...I planted yukon gold potatoes this year but have NO IDEA what to expect. My son said I have to mound the dirt and keep them moist and cool??? I guess we will see in the fall when I dig them up. Happy Gardening and Welcome to the PA site I started.
The Pacilion has a couple of these waist high gardens and I understand that the Bullinton Center here in H'ville does also. See their website at www. bullintoncenter.org.
It appears I would have to downsize with that as I now have 4, 4x8 foot raised beds and ran out of space for the tomato plants.