Picking fresh produce is always rewarding, and the taste of home-grown vegetables cannot be beaten, but it is important to harvest crops correctly to prevent damage. This way, waste is minimized and productivity continues.
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Once the plants have flowered, gently pull aside the soil and turn it over with a fork, picking up potatoes as you go. Dig about 12 inches from the stem to prevent the tubers from being damaged.
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