SC - potato storage OOP??

[Stefan li Rous]

Cairistiona asked:
> Hello!  Someone mentioned hanging mesh bags of potatoes earlier, and I just
> wanted to ask:  do you hang them in the kitchen?  Don't they go green?  I
> usually keep mine in a hessian-lined crate, where they're covered because
> they always turn green when exposed to too much light, and I've read in
> various places that the green indicates an oxalic acid build-up.  If they
> don't go green, what's your secret, please?

Interesting. I've heard this about them turning green too, now that you
mention it. But mine seem to start growing roots and such before they
turn noticably green. Maybe the hanging mesh basket or bag is not such
a good idea.

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