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potatoes

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

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potatoes

Permies' Potato experiments

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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?

55 replies 1 7 20

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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

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Growing potatoes -- methods and musings

64 replies 2 10 27

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Potato Salad, how do you make yours?

34 replies 1 16

potatoes

The art of maximizing potato harvest

32 replies 12 27

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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

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

potatoes

I want to grow potatoes....

39 replies 18 15

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Best this year

Are these TPS seedlings?

11 replies 2 2

The potato conundrum

12 replies 5 3

potatoes

Error! Potatoes sprouting due to apples!

1 reply 2

potatoes

Jacket Potatoes

6 replies 1

potatoes

Growing potatoes in pine needles

15 replies 1

multiplying planting stock

3 replies 1 2

Protect potatoes from flea beetles with rhubarb leaves?

6 replies 1

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

Salvaging Frozen Potatoes

1 reply

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

My 2025 Container potato project

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

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polyculture

Potatoes in raised beds: with companions or alone?

9 hours ago 21 replies 2 4 4

potatoes

Protecting potatoes or other crops from possible frost.

13 hours ago 18 replies 1

Are these TPS seedlings?

1 week ago 11 replies 2 2

Protect potatoes from flea beetles with rhubarb leaves?

1 month ago 6 replies 1

Best yield - should you cut seed potatoes

1 month ago 13 replies 4

Potato stem cuttings

1 month ago 3 replies

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

1 month ago 0 replies

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

1 month ago 0 replies

potatoes

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

1 month ago 7 replies

The potato conundrum

1 month ago 12 replies 5 3

potatoes

Permies' Potato experiments

1 month ago 85 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 59 52

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

2 months ago 3 4

My 2025 Container potato project

2 months ago 0 replies

nibblers

Possible mole or some other critter attacking potato patch

2 months ago 7 replies

cooking

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

3 months ago 55 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 7 20

cooking

Potato Salad, how do you make yours?

3 months ago 34 replies 1 16

potatoes

Growing potatoes in pine needles

3 months ago 15 replies 1

potatoes

What to do with a bag of sprouting potatoes

4 months ago 7 replies 3 2

Favourite potato song?

5 months ago 24 replies 17 5

multiplying planting stock

6 months ago 3 replies 1 2

soil

Managing for Soil Health when raising potatoes

6 months ago 3 replies 1 1

Uses for potato root exudates

6 months ago 1 reply 1

dogs and cats

Cat poop and potatoes (and other root crops)

7 months ago 20 replies 4

cooking

Jacket Potatoes

7 months ago 6 replies 1

potatoes

Books or info on growing potatoes

7 months ago 4 replies 1

root cellars

Error! Potatoes sprouting due to apples!

7 months ago 1 reply 2

potatoes

Tricks for growing abundant potatoes

7 months ago 9 replies 1

Salvaging Frozen Potatoes

8 months ago 1 reply

potatoes

All About Potatoes

10 months ago 2 2

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

10 months ago 12 replies 1

Riona's potato experiment 2024

11 months ago 13 replies 7

bugs

Potato Invaders

11 months ago 13 replies 3

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Wood chips and potatoes

1 year ago 19 replies 1

potatoes

Planting potatoes in fall and winter for early harvest next year

1 year ago 22 replies 9 9

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Growing Potatoes in Bags or Containers

1 year ago 12 replies 8 5

Soil coverage of growing potatoes

1 year ago 4 replies 1

seeds and breeding

I am working on a heat resistant potato

1 year ago 3 replies 1 4

potatoes

I Planted My First Potatoes!

1 year ago 47 replies [ 1, 2 ] 7 15

resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc.

Source for fall seed potatoes

1 year ago 7 replies 1

Is Purple Majesty an early/mid/late potato ?

1 year ago 2 replies

cooking

Green Mashed Potatoes (no solanine)

1 year ago 1 reply 1

polyculture

Companion planting for potatoes

1 year ago 4 replies 3

Perennial Potatoes

1 year ago 23 replies 1 1

potatoes

Planting store bought potatoes

1 year ago 38 replies 3 13

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Growing potatoes -- methods and musings

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