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a garden hose sprinkles water into the soil in a wire basket filled with mulch

Potatoes are versatile, delicious, and rich in vitamins. And if you’re able to grow them successfully, the harvest can keep for the entire winter (something not even tasty tomatoes can […]

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someone is digging potatoes in the dirt with gardening gloves on and text that reads, when to plant potatoes by region

Are you considering growing potatoes this year? They are one of our top recommendations for beginner gardeners! Freshly grown potatoes are usually more tasty and healthy compared to store-bought ones, but when is the best time to plant them? Let's determine the optimal timing for potato planting based on the location you are in.

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a potted plant with the words how to grow a lot of potatoes in a small space

Learn how to grow potatoes in containers - almost any containers! Potatoes are easy to grow your own, it's a great way to save money on this tasty veggie!

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Have you ever wondered how long growing potatoes takes? Find out when to plant potatoes for the best crop. Learn about sprouting seed potatoes, hilling the plants, and when to harvest new potatoes. For short growing seasons, plant early or midseason types. #growing #potatoes #planting

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the best time to plant potatoes

Plant potatoes in traditional or raised beds with grocery store seed potatoes. All potatoes, including Russet, prefer cool weather. Practice hilling by adding a few inches of soil as plants grow, and avoid Colorado potato beetles to enjoy delicious new potatoes any time. #when #plant #potatoes

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Step-by-step visuals showing how to grow potatoes in 5-gallon buckets, including drilling drainage holes, adding soil, planting seed potatoes, nurturing plants, and mulching with straw.

Bucket gardening is a simple and fun way to grow your own food right at home. Learn how to grow potatoes in 5-gallon buckets for a bountiful harvest, even with limited space. Save this pin for later and start your own easy potato garden today!

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Andy and I along with the kiddos have loved planting potatoes each year in our garden. When Will and Emma were younger, we would go out to the garden and hunt for dinosaur eggs! I think the excitement of carefully digging and searching for the little “eggs” have stuck with Will and Emma over the […]

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Infographic titled 'Growing Tips for Potatoes.' Explore five essential tips for successful potato cultivation, including site selection, soil preparation, planting techniques, watering and mulching, and hilling and fertilizing. Enhance your potato gardening with these valuable tips and enjoy a bountiful harvest of nutritious, homegrown potatoes."

To ensure a succesful potatoe harvest, follow these 5 essential growing tips: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil, and prepare it by incorporating organic matter. Plant certified seed potatoes, ensuring adequate spacing. Maintain consistent moisture through regular watering and apply organic mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Practice hilling to encourage additional tuber formation and protect them from sunlight. Fertilize periodically for healthy growth.

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growing potatoes in pots with text overlay that reads a simple guide to growing potatoes in pots

Learn how to grow potatoes in containers, from grow bags to plastic buckets with drainage holes. Instead of grocery store potatoes, use seed potatoes in well-drained potting soil. Water potato plants regularly during the growing season to encourage sprouting. #potatoes #growing #pots

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