Harvesting And Storing Potatoes
Potatoes can be harvested anytime after they start to form around the roots of the plants. Dig down next to the plant and remove as many as you need. Re-cover the roots and leave the plant to continue growing. When harvesting potatoes for ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
Using & Storing Potatoes
South Carolina-grown potatoes are available in the spring and fall. Choose clean, firm, smooth potatoes with no sprouts or greenish color. Round red or white potatoes have a thin outer skin. They are good for boiling and stewing. New potatoes are ... [... more]
Clemson University Extension |
Selecting and Storing Potatoes
From Taste of Home Home Economists in the Taste of Home Test Kitchen suggest you begin by selecting those that are firm and heavy for their size. Avoid any that are shriveled or have cuts, blemishes, decay or green discoloration under the ... [... more]
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