You're listening to the Joe Gardner Show, the podcast all about gardening, where we cover

everything you need to know to grow like a pro, no experience required.

And now here's your guide, National Gardening Television Host, and the Joe Behind Joe Gardner,

Joe Lample.

Hi everybody, it's Joe Lample, the Joe Behind Joe Gardner, and welcome to the Joe Gardner

Show.

I recently got an email from a longtime listener in front of the podcast, Ari Grimes,

from the UK in North Oxfordshire, and as a long time listener, she was very familiar

with what we've covered over the years, and to her credit was also aware of what we haven't

yet covered, thankfully in this case.

So she asked if we could do a podcast episode on potatoes, much like Craig Luhullier and

I have done around growing tomatoes, kind of an epic tomato version, but with potatoes.

Well, here we are, one episode shy of 200 consecutive weekly episodes, and if you're doing

a math, that's just shy of four years.

And do you know we have yet to do a single episode featuring potatoes?

So not sure how we've gotten this far along without featuring such an easy to grow favorite,

but we have.

Well, luckily for me, the timing was perfect for such an episode.

At the time of Ari's email, I was literally at my desk, reviewing my C potato order that

had just arrived, and I was in full potato mode at that very moment.

So this was an easy one to say yes to.

It's prime time for seed potato sellers, and for those of us growing them in our gardens,

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