Potatoes grow from seed tubers, not true seed. They originated in the Andes and come in a variety of types, colors and shapes. Generally, there are russet types that are starchy with brown skins and ...

Maincrops take up the most space in the garden, but they tend to be the best varieties to grow if you want some for storage. Your home-grown potatoes should be ready for lifting from June until ...

Whether you grow a colorful variety like red or purple potatoes or a smaller type like fingerling, the vegetable is very easy to grow for beginner gardeners or experts alike. One thing to consider ...

Cured seed potatoes are then ready for planting. Do not plant too deep ... Try some of these K-State Extension recommendations. Red varieties include ‘Red Norland,’ ‘LaRouge,’ ‘LaSoda, ...