Planting Potatoes: Soil Preparation, Fertilizing, Varieties and Planting Depth

Planting Potatoes is a straightforward process. Potatoes are one of the easiest plants to grow and are very nutritious. Once you start growing your own, you'll prefer to walk right by them at the grocery store. This video shows my process:

Broad Fork With 14IN Tines
Great for breaking up compact soils, prepping soil for planting
I use the fork above to prep my soil and loosen compact soil without destroying the soil structure that can happen with repeated rototilling. It's one of the greatest tools I've purchased.
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