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Determinate and indeterminate potatoes, explained

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QUESTION: What are determinate and indeterminate potatoes? Does it matter? I've only heard of it related to tomatoes, but not potatoes. - Anne C JENNIFER POINDEXTER AT GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: Determinate potatoes are bushier plants. They also have a faster rate of … [Read more...]

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How to Grow Kennebec Potatoes

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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...]

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Do potatoes sprout faster in the dark?

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QUESTION: How do I sprout potatoes? Do potatoes sprout faster in the dark? - Van S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Potatoes Tagged With: chit potatoes, chitting potatoes, Growing Potatoes, planting potatoes, seed potatoes, sprouting potatoes

Do you cut seed potatoes?

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QUESTION: How do I plant potatoes? Do you cut seed potatoes? Do you have to cut potatoes before planting? -Tom L. … [Read more...]

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Does hilling potatoes increase yield?

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QUESTION: What are the benefits to hilling my potatoes? Does hilling potatoes increase yield? -Kayla W. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Potatoes Tagged With: Growing Potatoes, hilling potatoes, planting potatoes, potato container, potato garden, potato health, potato hill, potato plants, potato yield

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