By Jennifer Poindexter Are you looking for a different kind of potato to grow in your garden? If so, you may want to consider growing Kennebec potatoes. This is a wonderful all-purpose potato that has a tan skin with a white flesh. These potatoes are great for baking, … [Read more...]
16 Heirloom Potatoes You Should Grow
By Jennifer Poindexter Have you considered adding heirloom potatoes to your garden? If you’re unsure of what options you have, you’ve come to the right place. Heirloom potatoes are varieties which have not had their genetics altered since 1951 as this is when hybrid plants … [Read more...]
What is an heirloom potato?
QUESTION: What is an heirloom potato? I don't understand what it means, and I saw some in a catalog. - Julie S GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: An heirloom potato has three different potential meanings, which are very similar in concept but differ a little bit in the details. So it … [Read more...]
10 Types of Potatoes to Consider Growing
By Jennifer Poindexter Potatoes are one of the most versatile crops around. They come in different colors, sizes, and even have different textures. There are ten different categories of potatoes that you might want to consider when selecting varieties for your home … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sweet Potatoes in Your Garden
The Center for Science in the Public Interest placed sweet potatoes at the top of its list of healthy foods. High in carotenoids, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber, sweet potatoes are also rich in complex carbohydrates, an essential component of a healthy diet. Because a sweet … [Read more...]
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