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Old April 24, 2011   #4
David Marek
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Neat. I did not realize they could come off with roots intact. You can really get up close and personal with the potato plant this way.

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Originally Posted by Indyartist View Post
You experiment is interesting. I've read a little on this but it is interesting to see it visually. I wonder what the difference in yield is between planting whole potatoes to cutting potatoes to pieces and that compared to pulling sprouts and also the difference in these yields to plantings from TPS. I'm just getting started with growing potatoes so it is all adding to my learning curve.
Amen. I should have learned how to grow potatoes first, then begin experimenting. This year should be better.
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