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Apr 24, 2015 2:04 AM CST
Name: Caroline Scott
Calgary (Zone 4a)
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Potatoes actually grow along the stems,
so if you keep layering in more soil as the plants grow,
then you will get more potatoes.

It took me awhile to learn this even though we always "hilled" them.
Growing in containers makes this easier, and you can grow more in containers.

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