Posted by PJH on April 10, 2020 at 19:45:16 from (50.40.202.181):
In Reply to: Re: Planted potatoes posted by Billy Shafer on April 10, 2020 at 19:13:26:
Billy - we cut them into sections with two or three "eyes" on each section. The potatoes that we planted today are from last years crop. Most of them had a little growth at each eye. They are eager to get going.
After they sprout and show themselves in the row, I take my potato plow and throw a bigger ridge of dirt to them. The potato plow lines up with the tricycle front, so I don't get on the row. The bigger ridge will smother any grass or weeds that have gotten started. Then I mulch the entire patch with hay. Around September the plants will begin to die and we'll plow the potatoes out and store them in an old cellar. We raise them for the entire family and any neighbors that want some.
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