Gone are the days when people only grew potatoes in large beds – the trend of growing food vertically is becoming more and ...

Key Points Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones.Key harvest signals include firm skin, flowering for early harvests, and ...

Sweet potatoes are an easy-to-grow root vegetable that stores well. Find out when and how to harvest crops and add variety to your winter menu choices.

Potato planting. Headquartered in Penn Township, Kreider Farms — which celebrates its 90th anniversary this year — now operates on 3,000 acres in three counties to produce eggs, milk, ice ...

Planting and managing potatoes. Once the soil temperature reaches 45 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit, plant seed potato pieces in shallow trenches 3 to 5 inches deep with 10 to 12 inches between potato ...

Planting and managing potatoes. Once the soil temperature reaches 45 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit, plant seed potato pieces in shallow trenches 3 to 5 inches deep with 10 to 12 inches between potato ...

If you really want to know the exact variety of potato you're growing, supermarket potatoes make this difficult: They're often labeled simply by color or by type, such as "russet" or "baking potatoes.

Potatoes are perhaps the easiest vegetables to grow in Southern California and may be planted at any time. However, they favor cool soil so this month and next are the best months for planting them.

Home + Garden | Plant potatoes and poinsettia in the garden… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ...

The trial of sweet potatoes, which wrapped up in 2022, refined crops from six to three varieties and the company is now growing commercial quantities of gold skin varieties, the Bellevue and New ...