Farm Science & Stories

We Have Sprouts! The Great Potato Experiment Begins

After a weekish of staring at a tray of damp dirt and questioning every life choice, the great potato experiment has officially sprouted. Tiny, fuzzy, sweater-wearing little seedlings are finally poking their heads up — thanks to a coco coir and perlite blend and a hydroponic feed with a potassium boost to keep these potassium-hungry divas happy. Here's what's growing, what's in the water, and what comes next.