Key Points Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones ...

Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are usually harvested about 100 to 110 days after planting or when the plant’s leaves start to yellow. Though, sweet potatoes can continue to grow after their leaves ...

It's easy to tell when certain crops are ready to harvest, but what about potatoes? These tasty tubers are buried beneath the earth throughout the growing season, making it difficult to determine when ...

Find out how to plant seed potatoes correctly with these simple, step-by-step instructions.

Harvesting Irish potatoes is probably the most exciting activity of vegetable gardening. Gardeners start harvesting new potatoes about the same time that the plants develop flowers. These small fresh ...

GRACE — Idaho produces about 13 billion pounds of potatoes yearly. That’s a lot of spuds and there’s a relatively short window of time to harvest and get them safely into cellar storage before the ...