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potatoes

Spuds, Tatties, Irish potatoes, whatever you call the root tubers of Solanum tuberosa

Welcome to the new Permies' Potatoes forum!

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potatoes

Permies' Potato experiments

92 replies 60 55

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Favorite easy ways to make garden beds? Here's mine using mulch and potatoes!

48 replies 26 20

potatoes

What's your best, most delicious way to cook potatoes?

63 replies 1 8 24

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What is the Difference Between Scalloped and Au Gratin Potatoes?

41 replies 8 28

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I Planted My First Potatoes!

47 replies 7 15

potatoes

Growing potatoes -- methods and musings

64 replies 2 10 27

potatoes

Potato Salad, how do you make yours?

34 replies 1 16

potatoes

The art of maximizing potato harvest

32 replies 12 27

potatoes

Can I Let Potatoes Grow in the Same Spot Year after Year?

18 replies 2 10

potatoes

Why won't potatoes grow?

29 replies 9 12

potatoes

Growing no-dig potatoes

47 replies 4 16

potatoes

Benefits of growing potatoes from true seed.

26 replies 2 9

Perennial Potatoes

23 replies 1 1

Are these TPS seedlings? - eggplant? physalis?

15 replies 3 2

potatoes

Potatoes, wood chips and compost

37 replies 7 12

Favourite potato song?

24 replies 17 5

potatoes

Planting potatoes in wood chips

15 replies 1 3

potatoes

Potato Patch Size

38 replies 3 12

potatoes

colorado potato beetles vs. permaculture

32 replies 1

Best yield - should you cut seed potatoes

13 replies 4

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Best this year

Are these TPS seedlings? - eggplant? physalis?

15 replies 3 2

New evidence of evolution of potatoes

10 replies 1 14

What is your favorite potato variety?

11 replies 1 4 2

potatoes

Error! Potatoes sprouting due to apples!

1 reply 2

potatoes

Growing potatoes in pine needles

15 replies 1

multiplying planting stock

3 replies 1 2

Planted a huge variety of potato sorts - half of the harvest was from one single variety

4 replies 2 1

Protect potatoes from flea beetles with rhubarb leaves?

6 replies 1

Your advice for best red and early variety

7 replies 2

potatoes

Books or info on growing potatoes

4 replies 1

Permies Poll: How do you obtain the majority of the potatoes you consume?

3 4

2025 TPS results

1 reply 1 3

potatoes

What's eating my potatoes?

4 replies 1 1

Uses for potato root exudates

1 reply 1

Potato stem cuttings

3 replies

Potato Varieties You’ve Never Heard Of—But Should Totally Try in the UK

0 replies

Why Your Potatoes Turn Green—And What to Do About It

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My 2025 Container potato project

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Your advice for best red and early variety

1 day ago 7 replies 2

2025 TPS results

4 days ago 1 reply 1 3

Planted a huge variety of potato sorts - half of the harvest was from one single variety

1 week ago 4 replies 2 1

potatoes

growing potatoes as perennials

1 week ago 15 replies 4

dogs and cats

Cat poop and potatoes (and other root crops)

2 weeks ago 21 replies 4

cooking

What's your best, most delicious way to cook potatoes?

1 month ago 63 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 8 24

potatoes

What's eating my potatoes?

1 month ago 4 replies 1 1

Are these TPS seedlings? - eggplant? physalis?

1 month ago 15 replies 3 2

potatoes

How to plant potatoes and sweet potatoes in old garbage cans (large), barrels and old bathtubs.

1 month ago 10 replies 1

New evidence of evolution of potatoes

2 months ago 10 replies 1 14

potatoes

Growing Potatoes Naturally

2 months ago 17 replies 1 1 10

What is your favorite potato variety?

2 months ago 11 replies 1 4 2

potatoes

Permies' Potato experiments

2 months ago 92 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 60 55

seeds and breeding

Any Sarpo Mira Potato Sources In The USA?

3 months ago 10 replies

potatoes

What to plant after potatoes are out

3 months ago 14 replies 2 1

polyculture

Potatoes in raised beds: with companions or alone?

3 months ago 21 replies 2 4 4

potatoes

Protecting potatoes or other crops from possible frost.

3 months ago 18 replies 1

Protect potatoes from flea beetles with rhubarb leaves?

5 months ago 6 replies 1

Best yield - should you cut seed potatoes

5 months ago 13 replies 4

Potato stem cuttings

5 months ago 3 replies

Potato Varieties You’ve Never Heard Of—But Should Totally Try in the UK

5 months ago 0 replies

Why Your Potatoes Turn Green—And What to Do About It

5 months ago 0 replies

The potato conundrum

5 months ago 12 replies 5 3

Permies Poll: How do you obtain the majority of the potatoes you consume?

6 months ago 3 4

My 2025 Container potato project

6 months ago 0 replies

nibblers

Possible mole or some other critter attacking potato patch

6 months ago 7 replies

cooking

Potato Salad, how do you make yours?

7 months ago 34 replies 1 16

potatoes

Growing potatoes in pine needles

7 months ago 15 replies 1

potatoes

What to do with a bag of sprouting potatoes

8 months ago 7 replies 3 2

Favourite potato song?

9 months ago 24 replies 17 5

multiplying planting stock

10 months ago 3 replies 1 2

soil

Managing for Soil Health when raising potatoes

10 months ago 3 replies 1 1

Uses for potato root exudates

10 months ago 1 reply 1

cooking

Jacket Potatoes

11 months ago 6 replies 1

potatoes

Books or info on growing potatoes

11 months ago 4 replies 1

root cellars

Error! Potatoes sprouting due to apples!

11 months ago 1 reply 2

potatoes

Tricks for growing abundant potatoes

11 months ago 9 replies 1

Salvaging Frozen Potatoes

1 year ago 1 reply

potatoes

All About Potatoes

1 year ago 2 2

potatoes

How/when to start fall potatoes in a hot climate?

1 year ago 12 replies 1

Riona's potato experiment 2024

1 year ago 13 replies 7

bugs

Potato Invaders

1 year ago 13 replies 3

potatoes

Planting store bought potatoes

1 year ago 38 replies 3 13

Welcome to the Permies Potato forum !

1 year ago 5 replies 1 2

potatoes

Growing potatoes -- methods and musings

2 years ago 64 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 10 27
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