Because the South has such a long growing season, you can plant potatoes in the fall. We cover all you need to know about successfully growing a fall crop of potatoes.

When to Harvest Potatoes, According to Experts originally appeared on Dengarden. You’ve put in the hard work and effort to lovingly plant and grow potatoes in your garden. Next comes the fun part: ...

Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones. Key harvest signals include firm skin, flowering for early harvests, and foliage ...

Since potatoes grow underground, it can be hard to tell when they're ready to harvest. Watch their foliage. Once the leaves turn brown and die, wait a few weeks for the largest, best potatoes. Make ...

Planting potatoes in the fall gives you a second harvest and fresher food as the weather cools. Fall planting is most effective in mild winter regions, where short-season varieties mature before frost ...

SAVANNA, Ill. — In an area predominantly known for its corn and soybeans, Neumiller Farms of Savanna, Illinois grows a specialty crop not typically associated with the region. The third-generation ...

PLAINS, Pa. — The crisp October weather has people flocking for fall foliage, flowers, and pumpkins, but one place in Luzerne County is overflowing with produce and doesn't know where to put them all.

THE LARGEST COUNTY BY LAND EAST OF THE ROCKIES, LARGER THAN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND COMBINED. AROOSTOOK IS RICHLY ENDOWED WITH FARMLAND, AND AS THE DAYS SHORTEN AND COOL, THAT LAND ...