Question

How to grow potatoes?

Answer 1

1.pilih benih kentang

2.pisahkan bagian matanya

3.jemur kentang yang sudah di potong

4.tanam ruas ruas benih kentang dengan sisi miring ke bawah

Answer 2

To grow potatoes, you can follow these steps:

1. Choose the right variety of potatoes for your area and intended use (e.g., baking, boiling, or frying).
2. Prepare a sunny spot with well-draining soil for planting.
3. Cut seed potatoes into pieces with 1-2 eyes each and let them cure for a few days.
4. Plant the seed potatoes in rows or hills, with eyes facing up, and cover with soil.
5. As the plants grow, mound soil around the stems to protect the developing tubers.
6. Water the plants regularly, ensuring the soil stays evenly moist but not waterlogged.
7. Control weeds by mulching around the plants and hand-pulling any that emerge.
8. Harvest your potatoes when the plant's foliage turns yellow and dies back. Carefully dig up the tubers, being careful not to damage them.
9. Cure the harvested potatoes in a cool, dark place for a couple of weeks before storing them in a cool, dry place for future use.

By following these steps, you can successfully grow your own potatoes at home.