Potato farmers have been hit by rising costs and bad weather affecting harvests. Robert Strathern, of Fairfields Farm at ...
This year’s harvest is strong, thanks in part to consistent rain but not the flooding we’ve seen in recent years. And in New ...
Potatoes keep in the pantry for awhile, but how can you tell when your spuds have gone sour? These are they best ways to ...
When blooms start to appear on your plants, it means it’s almost time to harvest your sweet potatoes. “About one month after ...
This versatile vegetable isn’t just super easy to cook with, but it takes very little effort to grow them. A single potato patch in your garden can take a handful of potatoes and turn them into ...
A man shared how he grew a batch of potatoes in his back garden and was left amazed by the results. He used containers to ...
For most Americans, having a garden is a hobby. While you may enjoy the produce of your garden, the chance that most of your ...
Potatoes are such a versatile vegetable, from new potatoes with their unique flavour to maincrops that can store all winter and be used for all sorts of dishes, from mash to chips. The Which?
The shortage, expected to worsen in September, has prompted concerns about the availability of potatoes and frozen chips. However, home gardening might provide a viable alternative, allowing ...
Wait for warmer soil - and stagger planting It is important to get the soil temperature right when planting potatoes. Ideally, it should be at a minimum of 10C up to about 15C for faster growth, ...
Considered the ‘healthier’ sibling of potatoes, it has fibre, vitamins A and C, potassium and antioxidants. Not only is it tasty and nutritious, but it is also versatile and can be used in both sweet ...