With concerns about food supply and rising prices due to potential tariffs, now is the perfect time to develop your food growing skills. By adopting three essential mindsets—curiosity, embracing imperfection, and persistence—anyone can successfully grow their own food regardless of whether they have a "green thumb." • Curiosity is the number one trait needed for successful food growing—asking questions and being inquisitive about plants and their needs • The perfectionist mindset can be a ma...
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With concerns about food supply and rising prices due to potential tariffs, now is the perfect time to develop your food growing skills. By adopting three essential mindsets—curiosity, embracing imperfection, and persistence—anyone can successfully grow their own food regardless of whether they have a "green thumb." • Curiosity is the number one trait needed for successful food growing—asking questions and being inquisitive about plants and their needs • The perfectionist mindset can be a ma...
Tips for Growing Potatoes: French Fingerling, German Butterball, and Purple Majesty
Growing the Good Life
9 minutes
2 years ago
Tips for Growing Potatoes: French Fingerling, German Butterball, and Purple Majesty
• Michelle Roberts is the host of the Growing the Good Life podcast and is discussing potatoes in this episode. • She will be growing 3 varieties of potatoes in western North Carolina, 2 she has grown before and 1 new variety. • The first potato, French Fingerling, is a determinate potato which sets potatoes in one layer and has a reddish smooth skin with yellow-golden flesh. She saves some potatoes to grow next year. • The second potato, German Butterball, is an indeterminate potato which av...
Growing the Good Life
With concerns about food supply and rising prices due to potential tariffs, now is the perfect time to develop your food growing skills. By adopting three essential mindsets—curiosity, embracing imperfection, and persistence—anyone can successfully grow their own food regardless of whether they have a "green thumb." • Curiosity is the number one trait needed for successful food growing—asking questions and being inquisitive about plants and their needs • The perfectionist mindset can be a ma...
