Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones. Key harvest signals include firm skin, flowering for early harvests, and foliage ...
Discover the secrets to growing potatoes successfully in a woodchip mulch raised garden bed! In this video, we guide you ...
It’s time to dig up your potatoes! Or so you think. There’s a fine line when it comes to completing your potato harvest, according to garden columnist Jessica Damiano. The expert wrote in an ...
Since potatoes grow underground, it can be hard to tell when they're ready to harvest. Watch their foliage. Once the leaves turn brown and die, wait a few weeks for the largest, best potatoes. Make ...
Knowing when to harvest vegetables is equally as important as knowing how to grow them. Some veggies do best when picked immature, others need to be fully ripe. (Julia Kumari Drapkin) People work hard ...
Title: 5 Tips How to Grow a Ton of Sweet Potato in One Container or Garden Bed Description: Discover the secrets to growing ...
Q: I have heard the term “graveling” used as a way to grow potatoes. Can you explain what it means? Answer: Graveling is a term that some old-time farmers use to describe the removal of immature or ...
With meteorologists predicting a hard freeze in southeast Idaho for Wednesday, farmers rushed to harvest all their potatoes before the surprise cold snap ruined them.One farmer in Hamer, Idaho, about ...
Growing sweet potatoes indoors is best done from slips, which are the rooted sprouts that grow from mature sweet potatoes.