What Are Seed Potatoes? Seed potatoes are potatoes that were specially grown for planting. Unlike the potatoes you buy for cooking, seed potatoes have not been treated with a grow ...

The best potato varieties are tasty and high yielding. The rigorous Which? trials reveal the best ones, plus tips for how to ...

FEBRUARY is a good month to start thinking about potatoes – and how you’re going to plant them. Gone are the days when the ...

If you’ve always fancied having a go at growing potatoes, now’s the time to start. Home-grown varieties are invariably ...

A potato grower asked me an interesting question. He wanted to know how flowering affects tuber yield and whether it even ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) encourages gardeners to label their egg boxes with the variety of potato that is being ...

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The key is to avoid dark, warm conditions that mimic a potato’s natural growing conditions, as this will encourage sprouting. Seek a spot with a steady temperature of 8-10C, as suggested in the ...

Wondering how to cure sweet potatoes after digging them up? Which varieties hold up best in storage? Read on to learn all about growing sweet potatoes at home. Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas ...

FEBRUARY is a good month to start thinking about potatoes - and how you’re going to plant them. Gone are the days when the only choice was to plonk them in the ground, earth them up and let them ...