potatoes – Schmidlin Angus Farms

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Digging Up Tired Potatoes

I refer to the spuds I grow in the garden as tired, because I plant them in tires to keep

Out of the long row of ‘tired’ potatoes (the potatoes that I grow in tires instead of hills) that I

It’s a mad scramble this time of year to keep up with all the goodies from the garden. The dehydrator

I have been working through the garden row of potatoes by digging one hill/tire at a time as we need

I had accidentally missed the corner of the garden during the last heat spell. The potatoes were overlooked. The irrigation

I could not wait for the first potato plant to die before digging in for some baby red potatoes. This

Well, it’s not exactly the first, I have already harvested some mustard greens and spring onions that made it through

The potatoes are growing nicely and the plants pop through the added dirt almost daily. The second stack

I had been harvesting last years potatoes all fall and winter and even into the spring. It was quite a