Growing potatoes

Did you know you can even grow potatoes? But I live in the city, you tell me. No excuse! Growing potatoes is one of the easiest vegetables to grow and they look great on the patio right up till harvest.

Posted on May 12th, 2010 under Growing potatoes, Growing potatoes ways. Tags: Agriculture, Plant, Plastic, POTATO, Potato Farming Patio Style, potatoes, soil, Vegetable, Water. Comments: None

There are many different varieties of potatoes and possibly 3,000 in all. There are only about 100 which are typically grown and each has its own characteristics that are unique to that particular potato. Each potato has its own texture, shape, color and taste.

Posted on May 10th, 2010 under Potato variety. Tags: Baking, Cook, Mashed potato, POTATO, potatoes, Starch, Which Potato Varieties to Grow, Yukon Gold potato. Comments: None

It is well known fact that weeds rob plants of necessary nutrients and moisture. They also attract insects and bacterial infections that would affect the potato and other garden plants.

Posted on August 17th, 2009 under Garden tools, Growing potatoes. Tags: felco, garden, garden tool, Garden tools, gardening, gardening tools, Growing potatoes, POTATO, potatoes, SEED, tools, trimmer. Comments: 1