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Potato Harvest Notes

This year’s potato tower trial was a qualified success (see Potatoes Grow to New Heights) I had a similar yield to past years for the amount of seed potato used: seven pounds of potatoes from about one pound of “seed.” … Continue reading

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Potatoes Grow to New Heights

We had more potatoes than beds to plant them in this year. So I finally tried out the potato tower idea I’d heard from Mike McGrath on “You Bet Your Garden.” I started with a lashed together log cabin style … Continue reading

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