Growing Potato

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09 Aug 10 Shane (Australia - cool/mountain climate)
Hi Lauren. Your seed potatoes are definitely safe to plant, though depending on what's causing the mould growth (ie what species of fungi) may be more likely to rot in the ground. Can I suggest planting them now, and keeping them a little on the dry side until the shoots appear. Have fun!
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