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    uh oh....ginormous potato sprouts!! What to do?

    Great! I'm more optimistic now that my potatoes will make it in bucket/can now. I've still got to fence off a section of my raised-bed garden to utilize it before spring. When all that went down last year, my surprise pregnancy and resulting abandonment of all thing vegetables, my garden was...
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    uh oh....ginormous potato sprouts!! What to do?

    Thank you all so much for the advice. Really didn't want these seed potatoes to go to pot (ruin), too.. See, I lost last year's supply; my track record is a bad one. Reason being, I had everything a-go for my beautiful new garden: growing tons of seedlings, dirt prepared in raised beds, on & on...
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    uh oh....ginormous potato sprouts!! What to do?

    I didn't directly answer you question; sorry. We had snow on ground 2 weeks ago, none now (just dodged another snow bullet). The weather's so freaky this year that it makes me reluctant to plant in raised beds now.
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    uh oh....ginormous potato sprouts!! What to do?

    I'm in zone 7, Alabama. I was planning on doing them in raised beds but I can switch that to cans in basement. Think I should plant now? Will the wrinkled slightly soft condition mess me up?
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    uh oh....ginormous potato sprouts!! What to do?

    I just checked on my seed potatoes in a cool/dark place in my finished basement (a closet surrounded in cement that stays nice & cool). Looked like a science experiment gone wrong. On my Rose Golds, I have huge sprouts, up to 6 inches long, and the potatoes are slightly wrinkled. What to do...
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