New potato plants emerge from the eyes on the potatoes ... Cured seed potatoes are then ready for planting. Do not plant too deep. Deeper planting slows emergence and development.

I have seen poinsettias growing outdoors as far north as Granada Hills but they were always planted against a wall.

but keep an eye on those pesky slugs.' How can I speed up my potato growth? 'It is possible, even though not an exact science ...

In "The Martian," Watney grows his own food by planting potato eyes in the ground. He fertilizes the plants with human waste and creates liquid water out of rocket fuel. There's no reason why this ...