Potato box garden

The potato growing box is a series of frames that stack as the potato plant grows. In this project, our potato box is six stories tall.

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 […]

Are you short on space? Planting and growing potatoes does not take much space when using a 5 gallon bucket... #planting #gardening #potatoes

Potato towers are reported to grow 100 pounds of potatoes in 4 sq ft of space. Great for small gardens, but do they really work? The evidence is clear.

Ever wonder the best way to go about planting potatoes in a raised garden bed? Here is a solution that I’ve come up with over the years for a simple, easy way to get the most from your potato…

A potato tower is essentially a supported wire cage about 4 to 5 feet high that is layered with straw and compost to grow potatoes vertically.

Do potato towers work? Comparing results of DIY wire cage, straw mound, wood box vs bag methods, & best ways to grow potatoes with big yields!

Over the past few years I have tried growing potatoes. Not wanting to use precious garden space for experimenting with potato’s – I tried growing them in containers. I found it surprisingly easy. In the Spring of 2010 I planted 27 buckets and had great success. Potatoes are generally started in cooler weather. For those ... Read more

Growing your own potatoes is easy, and a simple idea to try is using a cardboard box as a potato planter. Yep, a box. Learn more here.