Learning how to prepare potatoes for planting is easy to maximize your potato harvest. It isn’t hard, but you don’t want to skip these steps to ensure your potatoes don’t rot in the wet spring ground.

If you’ve only tasted store-bought potatoes, it’s time to experience the remarkable flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds by learning how to plant seed potatoes. The key is to start with certified ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - It’s time to start planting your seed potatoes, says Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife. “We call them seed potatoes but they’re not really seed,” said Hartmann.

The Ides of March, March 15, was not a good day for Julius Caesar but it is a good day for planting seed potatoes. The phrase “Beware the Ides of March” was a warning given to Julius Caesar in William ...

OK, I know it’s getting a little late in the season to plant seed potatoes. I saw this discussion on a Master Gardener listserve about seed potatoes and I had to share. This information comes from ...

Two gloved hands holding freshly dug potatoes in garden - Emma Boiko/Shutterstock Considered relatively easy to grow, potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) still require the right amount of water, nutrients, ...

Who doesn’t love a good tuber, whether it’s the sweetness of baked sweet potatoes or the crispy-hot goodness of french fries? In Southern California, tubers can be grown quite easily. We asked experts ...

Spring break is approximately one month before the last killing freeze, which is the optimum time to plant potatoes to the garden. The average date of the last killing freeze in Lubbock is April 15, ...