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To get started, a single layer of seed potatoes are planted, a few inches of compost and rice straw is added and then as the vines grow taller, they are topped off with more rice straw for the tubers to grow in (no more soil is added).oosen the soil of the planting area, place your potatoes on top, cover with 4â³ to 6â³ of straw. As the plants grow, add more straw. For harvesting, just push the straw aside, take what you want and put the straw back.
Dad planted his potatoes 18 inches apart in rows 3 to 4 feet apart You can plant them closer but you will get small potatoes. We also started hilling the plants as soon as they got two to three inches high.onât plant any other vegetables near the potatoes by at least 3 to 4 feet. Growing Instructions. Once the plants begin to grow, about 12 inches above the soil, you should âhill upâ the earth to cover them by another 4 inches. Youâll likely be covering up some healthy green leaves, and thatâs fine.