Plant early varieties in late March in mild areas ... Scab is legally permitted in seed potatoes in the UK, as it does not pass to the following generation. Make sure you buy certified seed potatoes ...

With more than 200 varieties sold in the U.S. alone, potatoes are easily one of the most diverse foods around. They’re also one of the most versatile, transforming into everything from crispy fries to ...

Other early potatoes, including waxy salad varieties, start to appear in May. Duke of York (1942) come into season in September and last through to April, but the main potato season begins in October.