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potato harvest

Potato Harvest

April 28, 2009 by Darren

Back in late January, I planted potatoes across the front of our yard. We had recently built the terraced garden beds and filled them with dirt (clay lumps) and stable sweepings. Potatoes are a great way to break up lumpy dirt, rot down manures, and generally improve the soil. Last Friday, Megan and I dug … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Food Tagged: garden beds, potato harvest, potato plants, potato storage, potatoes, soil preparation

Potato Harvest

December 16, 2008 by Darren

Sarah and I dug up the potato bed this afternoon. We got just under 6 kg of small to medium sized potatoes. There were a lot of very small bite-sized ones, so we’ll be cooking them up first. I think we planted the Dutch Cream seed potatoes in late September or early October. We planted … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Food Tagged: Dutch Cream potatoes, mushroom compost, potato harvest, potato plants, potatoes, seed potatoes

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