POTATOES - Tomato Gurus

Dig up Delicious Potatoes Today! delciously Versatile Dishes to Enjoy with Freshly Dug Spuds

Potato digging day is a special event for many gardeners. Yesterday, it was time to dig up the potatoes from an 18'x4' raised bed. The Yukon Golds were in the front and the Kennebec in the back. After drying off overnight, they had not been weighed yet but there was

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Get the Most from Your Potato Harvest with Good Management | Yield Expectations of 5-20 lbs/lb Planted under Ideal Conditions

Potatoes are a popular crop and can be grown in small spaces. Yields of potatoes vary depending on the soil fertility, pest control, type of potato, and weather conditions. Generally 5 to 20 lbs yield/lb planted is expected. However, some reports suggest yields as high as 150-200 lb per

SCAB

How to Combat Scab in Potatoes:Varieties With High Resistance to Common and Powdery Scab

Scab is a soil-borne pathogen that has been causing problems for potato growers since 2019. To combat this, many resistant varieties have been developed to help with specific cases of scab. White potatoes are said to be better than red potatoes when it comes to scab resistance, and one way

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Grow Your Own Potatoes & Vegetables This Year – Techniques, Tips and Tricks for a Successful Harvest!

Potatoes are a staple crop in many parts of the world, and this year was no exception. In one garden, a harvest yielded more than expected due to some potatoes that had survived from previous years. The variety included fingerlings, reds, russets, and whites, as well as Ama Rosa, Pinto,

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Pickles and Her Sister Have a Rewarding Potato Harvest, Enjoy Delicious Freshly-Harvested Taties for Lunch or Dinner!

Potato Digging Day was a success! Pickles and her sister dug up the first two hills of Yukon Gold potatoes yesterday, unearthing 5 lbs of taties. This morning they went out around 8am to dig the rest of the row which yielded 14 lbs of Yukons and 22 lbs of

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Explore New Potato Varieties in 2019 - Get Growing With Certified Seed Potatoes & Fingerlings

Potatoes are a staple in many diets, and the new varieties available for 2019 offer an exciting opportunity to explore different tastes. Papa Cacho, Natascha, Pinto Gold, Rose Finn, Banana, Magic Molly, and French Fingerling are just some of the potatoes that can be ordered this year. But how long

C.BOTULINUM

Understand the Risks of Cooking Potatoes in Foil to Avoid C. botulinum Contamination

Cooking potatoes in foil can be a dangerous practice, as it creates an environment that is conducive to the growth of Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria produces toxins which can cause serious illness if ingested. It is important to understand the risks associated with this method of cooking and take steps

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Master the Art of Potato Gardening: Climate, Soil, and Cultivation Tips for a Bountiful Harvest

Title: The Ultimate Guide to Planting and Growing Potatoes Understanding Your Climate and Soil for Potato Growth Potato planting and growth can be influenced by various factors, such as climate, soil quality, and the amount of land available. It's essential to understand your local hardiness zone and how it affects