Posted by sammyd on April 05, 2008 at 01:36:04 from (74.43.230.82):
In Reply to: potatoes posted by Iowa Ron on April 04, 2008 at 14:47:15:
Never had a problem with any of the mentioned pests. Potato beetles yeah but those happen anyway.
Never lost any cover to the wind either.
Grew some awsome spuds with this method. Actually had a better crop than the old man last year which is a very rare occurence.
The straw can be expesnive if you have to buy it. We got lucky and were able to cut and bale a couple of 5 acre lots that the owner hadn't sold or built on yet. The stuff got rained on and was barely suitable for livestock before that so we have plenty to cover our garden with.
We have had luck with the stuff out of the goat pens as well.
I don't think I'd ever go back to digging in the dirt for my potatoes.
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