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How to Earth Up Potatoes

Earth up the potatoes at the right time., Using your hoe, draw the gathered soil into mounds around the stems of your...

4 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Chit Potatoes

Decide when to chit the potatoes., Buy seed potatoes., Gather potatoes from your last crop (optional)., Arrange the...

9 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Grow Potatoes in a Trash Can

Drill holes in the bottom of the trash can for drainage., Add a layer of potting mix to the trash can., Prepare your...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Grow Potatoes

Find out when to plant potatoes in your region., Choose a planting spot for your potatoes., Source seed potatoes.

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Grow Potatoes in Barrels

Obtain a half barrel., Drill a drainage hole in the base., Fill the barrel halfway with compost. , Put your seed...

8 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Grow Potatoes Indoors

Buy seed potatoes that have a lot of eyes., Scrub potatoes to remove dirt., Fill a wide-mouthed glass jar with water...

9 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Troubleshoot Potato Problems

Check the leaves., Check the tubers., Prevent pests from entering the potatoes., Cover up tubers if they're exposed...

5 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Grow Yams

Start growing the sprouts., Keep the sprouts warm., Let sprouts develop., Root the slips.

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes

Choose a sweet potato., Make sure you have the right climate., Prepare your potato., Fill a jar with water., Place your...

10 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Hill Potatoes

Hill the plants when they’re about 6-8 inches (15-20cm) high., Use a hoe to scoop dirt from between the rows., Keep...

9 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Prevent Potato Scab

Be aware that the disease can remain in the soil for years., Take care with watering., Keep the soil pH at 5.8 or...

4 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Grow Corn Indoors

Assemble the materials listed under "Things You'll Need"., Choose the sunniest place you have indoors., Supplement the...

10 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Regrow Potatoes

Choose the potato with multiple tubers., Cut the parts with tubers into chunks., Dry the cut pieces., Dig holes in the...

14 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Grow Corn from Seed

Research the area you plan to plant., Know how to plant sweet corn., Learn about dent corn., Understand the basic type...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Grow Silver Queen Corn

Start by getting good seed; preferably a name brand., Choose a planting area suitable for growing corn., Plant the seed...

13 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Grow Sweet Corn

Plant sweet corn two weeks after the last frost date., Choose the variety of sweet corn you want to grow., Identify the...

18 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Grow Green Peppers

Purchase green pepper seeds from the grocery store or farmer’s market., Place the seeds between damp paper towels in a...

14 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Grow Gourds

Choose a variety of gourd., Determine when to plant., Decide whether or not to use a trellis., Select a planting...

17 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Grow Beetroot

Select either seeds or seedlings., Select a suitable space for growing., Know that you can also grow beetroot in pots...

13 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Grow Spinach

Grow spinach in USDA Hardiness Zones three through nine., Choose savoyed and semi-savoyed varieties to plant in the...

19 steps 7 min Advanced

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