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If you want your potatoes to begin growing rapidly, you can plant your potatoes in a trench 4 inches deep. Plant your seed potatoes in the center of the trench with the eyes facing up and space them 8 to 12 inches apart before you cover the trench with dirt.
1 Grow your potatoes in soil with a pH between 5.0 and 6.0. 2  Potatoes grown in soils with a higher pH seem prone to a disease called 'scab', which produces rough spots on the potato. 3  Adding compost or peat will help. 4  Don't plant your potatoes where tomatoes or eggplant were grown the year before.