Sow and Grow Potatoes

Sow and Grow Potatoes

Here are my tips for sowing and growing seed potatoes.  A seed potato is typically grown organically without sprout inhibitors, will mirror the variety it is supposed to be and should be certified as disease free. Outdoor Sowing Tips:   1) I usually buy seed potatoes online or from a local nursery.  2) I have tried […]

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All Red Potatoes

In addition to the All Blue potatoes, I also ordered the All Red seed potatoes from High Mowing Seeds.  I got a nice harvest of near perfect looking potatoes. According to High Mowing, here is a little information on this specialty potato: It is a high yielder, drought-tolerant, scab resistant and an early season variety. […]

Vegetable Updates

All Blue Potatoes

When the All Blue potatoes arrived in late April from High Mowing Seeds, they were already sprouting so I planted them in early May in grow bags.  See my recent post on how to Plant and Grow Seed Potatoes. One step I didn’t do initially was put a hoop and a cover over them to keep out the […]