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302-How to Grow Epic Potatoes-Encore Presentation

The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l

Joe Lamp'l

Hobbies, Home & Garden, Leisure

4.6 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

If you want to grow epic potatoes, there is no one better to learn from than Jim Gerritsen, the founder of Wood Prairie Family Farm in Bridgewater, Maine. Jim has more than 45 years of experience growing potatoes organically, and he came on the podcast to share everything you need to know to have a successful harvest, from how to prepare the seed potatoes and soil to how to store tubers so they’ll last for months on end.

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0:00.0

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

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show.

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As we get started today, thanks to one of our sponsors for this episode, SoilCubed.

0:10.0

You know how important good quality compost is for anything you're growing.

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That's why I'm so proud to be partnering with SoilCubed.

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SoilCubed is army-listed for certified organic gardening, and it's the only composted

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soil that I trust and use, beyond what I make myself.

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deal on the best compost.

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Today's episode is an encore of one of my favorite episodes ever in the six years and 300

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plus episodes that we've been doing here on the Joe Gardner show, and it's all about

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