Most kitchens will have at least a couple of spuds knocking around, and no longer do we need ample garden space to grow our ...

They're surprisingly easy to grow in a container. Conveniently, you don't need to start with deep soil since new potatoes will grow above the seed potato, so as long as you can build up the soil ...

For example, containers are a good way to grow acid-loving strawberries or potatoes if your soil is naturally neutral or alkaline.

If your container has been used before, be sure to scrub it out well to get rid of fungi that might cause your potatoes to rot before you harvest them. Drill for drainage.

The best potato varieties are tasty and high yielding. The rigorous Which? trials reveal the best ones, plus tips for how to ...

Even if you only have a patio, you can grow delicious new potatoes in a large container, a dustbin or even a sack, perhaps with a different variety in each. Work out the space you have and the ...

By Ivy Summerfield February is the month of LOVE, the shortest month of the year, and in some years, it has an extra day ...

If you're short of space, try growing potatoes in an adequately drained container that's at least 30cm (1ft) deep and wide. Half fill the pot with multi-purpose compost or good quality ...