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Growing food on a homestead is a great way to be self sufficient. There are many types of fruits and a variety of vegetables that an be grown in a garden or in a container. You may also use raised beds to grow herbs and even potatoes. If you want to grow potatoes, then seed potatoes will be needed.
A seed potato is essentially a spud that has started to sprout. You can easily purchase seed potatoes or there may be some growing in your garden. If you leave a spud out of sight for too long, then it begin to sprout.
A raised bed is one option when you want to grow seed potatoes on your property. If you do not have a raised bed available, then you an easily build one with a little bit of wood. A raised garden bed can also be built from a few old railroad ties and even cinder blocks.
Information about growing seed potatoes is found on newlifeonahomestead.com here…
