On Fri, 10 May 2013 14:56:39 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
>"Roy" > wrote in message
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>> I dislike Yukon Gold...never have cared for them and I have grown dozens
>> of varieties. We all have different tastes...that is why there are so many
>> varieties. It also depends on what we were brought up with. My folks
>> ate the Netted Gem type potatoes and rarely grew any other varieties.
>
>We never grew them. My mom (who lived on a farm) said that they were one
>thing that was cheaper to buy than to grow.

How can they be cheaper to buy than to grow? You mean they're cheap
enough to not bother growing... which is fine, but fresh spuds
straight from the garden are sublime. Bought ones are not




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