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Re: Seed Potato Question


>I have a question about seed potatoes.  Can I make them from old potatoes
>that have sprouted?  I would like to plant those tiny red potatoes.  I saved
>3 (that haven't make any of those brown eye things) hoping to use them.  Is
>this feasible?  I also have some russets that do have all those things on
>them.  Do I just cut them, leaving an eye, let the cut side dry for a day
>then plant?

Ha ha...go right ahead. That's always where I've gotten my potatoes from.
Right now I have about 4 huge plants simply THRIVING in my compost bin!

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