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In article >,
lid says...
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> On Sat, 16 Apr 2016 08:14:07 -0600, Janet B >
> wrote:
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> >On Sat, 16 Apr 2016 02:58:52 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
> >
> >>Of course you can. But those are one thing that my farmer grandpa refused
> >>to grow. Why? You can buy them for cheap. Now if you want some variety
> >>that you can't get in a store, then it might be worth it. Otherwise,
> >>probably not.

> >
> >
> >The potato post is for someone with curiosity, someone who wants to
> >try something new. someone who wants to explore, someone who wants to
> >have fun, someone with an open mind.
> >There are many things of value other than 'getting it for cheap.'
> >I've said before. What I post has nothing to do with you or anything
> >you would understand or appreciate.

>
> Snooty woman


> If I was going to grow one thing only, potatoes would be very low on
> my list. They're cheap and I don't find the quality difference between
> store bought and home grown that big. I'd only grow them if I was
> trying to grow all my food myself.


No doubt you know even less about growing food than you do about
cooking it.

Janet UK