Time for another frequently asked potato question. Actually, this is more of an occasionally asked question, but close enough. Do you recall reading a news story about a Russian family who died in their root cellar due to toxic potato gas? This story regularly makes the rounds in gardening groups on social media and has […]
Year after year, potato flower posts rank near the top of the most popular content on this site, so I know you like potato flowers. Due to difficult weather and a late planting, mine are behind schedule this year and really just coming into widespread flowering. With a few exceptions, these are seedling varieties from […]
This is the first of what will be a series of posts about potato characteristics. One of the first things that I recommend to new plant breeders is to thoroughly explore the morphology of the plants that they work with. There are some people who are able to look at the world around them naively […]