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Want to grow your own tasty tatties? Sample home grown splendid spuds? In this week’s video, Ben guides us through four options for growing potatoes, no matter what your growing space, from raised beds, to bare ground, straw and even in pots or bags. Mashed, boiled, roasted, chipped, you name it, there’s a potato for…
For warmer-climate growers, now is the best time to get your potatoes in the ground to grow over the mild winter and wake up to a beautiful spring harvest. If you’re in a cold climate, follow along for instructions for spring! IN THIS VIDEO → Power Planter: https://growepic.co/3UtA0wU → Felco Hawksbill Knife: https://growepic.co/3NYFNsc → Birdies…
In this video, I show you how I grew potatoes in 3 different ways: from supermarket potatoes, wrist deep, and in drills and we see which is better! Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden bed in the USA: https://shop.epicgardening.com/ and use SSME2020 for a 5% discount. In Australia & New Zealand go to https://birdiesgardenproducts.com.au/…
In this video, I show you how to grow potatoes in a cardboard box container as a great gardening hack to recycle, reuse, and be more sustainable. Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden bed in the USA: https://shop.epicgardening.com/ and use SSME2020 for a 5% discount. In Australia & New Zealand go to https://birdiesgardenproducts.com.au/ or…
Check out the full potato playlist: https://bit.ly/3ujeOg6 HUGE harvest of delicious potatoes from my backyard garden here at the Epic Homestead. This is a FULL seed to harvest to KITCHEN video where I show my favorite recipe, smashed potatoes, at the end of the video. I truly believe this is one of the easiest ways…
In my potato growing journey this year, I decided to do a little experiment. What happens if you plant potatoes and then just TOTALLY IGNORE them? No hililng potatoes, no watering, no fertilizing. NOTHING. Well, to my surprise, I ended up having the BEST yields from this method out of the 5 that I tried:…
This video shows how to grow a great crop of potatoes from old store-bought potatoes that have already started to sprout and are way past use by date! This was an awesome potato growing experiment! Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on…
Today we take our seed potato sections from a previous video and plant them in our buckets! I’m using 5 gallon buckets from Ace Hardware, but you can use whatever container you’ve got lying around the house. I mixed up some compost, peat moss, and perlite, along with a handful of worm castings for the…
When learning how to grow potatoes, you’ll hear about “seed potatoes” and you might wonder what they are. Unlike many other plants, we grow our potatoes from…other potatoes! However, there’s a process that our seed potatoes need to undergo to make sure they have the best chance of survival. This is what we’re talking about…
This is a unique harvest and “how to” of brake light potatoes grown in a raised bed garden. We check out the harvest and go through several tips and tricks on how I grow potatoes and sometimes how I also break the rules! Thanks for watching and cheers 🙂 Help support the Channel and buy…
💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Growing Potatoes is a hugely satisfying experience and doesn’t require a large portion of your garden for a successful crop. Potatoes are also fantastic fun to grow with your family especially finding the treasure when they’re ready to harvest. In this video we explain what’s required to…
We harvested our potatoes today. The reason being is that Michigan weather has been so cold and so wet that the potatoes are showing some signs that they may need to be harvested early. Download our Free Tomato E-Book and Blog Posts @ http://www.MIgardener.com Check our gardening community @ Facebook http://www.facebook.com/MIgardener View our daily gardening…
