Potato farm

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After posting several days ago about starting my sweet potato slips it amazed me at the comments with different ways to plant potatoes. So I decided to investigate some of them. As for myself you can see in the picture above that I grow my Irish potatoes the traditional way by preparing my garden soil and then planting seed potatoes. These seed potatoes are cut into pieces and planted directly in the soil. As the plant emerges and grows soil is pulled up around the plant or hilled to provide…

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Freshly dug potatoes out of a garden

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"Potatoes In Soil" by Stocksy Contributor "Sara Remington"

My mother and father both grew up on potato farms in North Central Wisconsin. It should be no surprise that we ate potatoes in some form almost every day. This hub explains the many different ways that potatoes can be prepared and directs the readers to many of my mother's recipes for preparing potatoes

Potatoes field