February is a great month to start thinking about chitting potatoes ready for planting. In fact, this simple garden job could be your secret weapon ahead of the growing season. But what does chitting ...

If you’ve only tasted store-bought potatoes, it’s time to experience the remarkable flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds by learning how to plant seed potatoes. The key is to start with certified ...

The year I first bothered to chit my seed potatoes, I thought it was going to be one of those fussy Old Gardener rituals that didn't actually change much. I was wrong. The un-chitted spuds in one bed ...

To make the most of the growing season, some gardening jobs are best started early. New-season seed potatoes have now arrived in stores, making this the ideal time to choose your varieties and begin ...