Chitting potatoes is a simple process that involves pre-sprouting your seed potatoes before planting. My favorite time to plant potatoes is September, and it can be hard to find seed potatoes. Use this tip to get organic grocery store potatoes ready to plant. #chittingpotatoes #chitpotatoes #chit #chiiting #potatoes #howtogrowyourownfood #growinginthegarden #gardeningtips #vegetablegarden #growyourownfood #organicgarden #desertgarden #arizonagarden | Growing in the Garden

Tips on 'Chitting' Potatoes ⬇️ 🥔 First and second early varieties will benefit from sprouting or 'chitting' to achieve an earlier harvest. There is also some evidence to suggest that chitting produces a slightly higher yield but as I chit them every year I can't verify this. 🥔 Chitting basically means placing the potatoes in a cool and bright frost free space to sprout. You don't want it to be too warm or the shoots will be long and weak, 10 degrees C is about right. If you are doing small amo