Want to Grow a Potato from SEED?!
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Epic Gardening
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🗓️ 10 September 2019
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everyone Kevin here today we have something really cool to both talk about and give away I'm giving away 40 packs of a potato that you can grow from actual seed. |
| 0:13.8 | It's kind of hard to get these seeds. |
| 0:15.5 | They're pretty expensive. |
| 0:16.6 | And so I wanted to make these available to some people |
| 0:18.7 | just because I was fortunate enough to get a lot of them. |
| 0:21.0 | And so I want to give it out to people in the epic gardening community so you can always enter this giveaway at the bottom of |
| 0:26.2 | today's podcast in the podcast description please enter it's only running for seven |
| 0:30.4 | days so get on it and you actually stand a pretty good chance of winning there's |
| 0:33.7 | 40 packs that are going out so this is the Clancy potato it's an All-America selections |
| 0:39.2 | edible award winner for 2019 out of Beggio seeds. I actually saw these in their natural habitat at |
| 0:47.1 | Beggio when I was visiting on my National Garden Bureau tour and it blew my mind |
| 0:51.7 | that you could grow a potato from seed. |
| 0:55.0 | As you know from the potato content I've been putting out over the course of this year, |
| 0:59.0 | most of the time you're growing a potato from a seed potato, |
| 1:02.0 | also known as a tuber which is basically just a |
| 1:05.2 | potato that someone saved and prepared in a certain way over the course of a season |
| 1:10.0 | so that you can then grow it the next year. That's how commercial growers have been growing potatoes |
| 1:14.4 | for decades and decades and decades. |
| 1:16.6 | So out of Beggio, you have the potato seed |
| 1:20.0 | and it's about the size of a kernel of Kienwa. It's very, very small. |
| 1:24.4 | And so what I've got here are seeds that are pelletized, so they're a little bit easier to handle. |
| 1:29.8 | They germinate really easy and they take about 30 to 45 days to grow from seed to |
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