Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Thank you, Birch Living, for sponsoring! Visit birchliving.com/SEASONALHOMESTEAD to take advantage of their Labor Day Sale and save up to 30% off on select mattresses!
Last year’s potato harvest was our worst ever—but after changing almost everything about how we grew them, we ended up with a problem we never expected: more potatoes than we had room to store. Come along as we dig, weigh, and reveal the final harvest, then turn 90 pounds of garden tomatoes into a year’s supply of homemade salsa.
Mentions-
Salsa Recipe - from Foolproof Preserving Canning Book: amzn.to/4yokfv3
Potato Seeds(Organic) - Wood Prairie Family Farms - woodprairie.com
Shelving for Cold Room - on.ltk.com/+P-SJJtwwj7IHD_LJN93oLg
Wood shelving topper: lowes.com/pd/RevolutionPly-5mm-Poplar-Plywood-Application-as-4-x-8/50121135
Tips for growing potatoes all in one place: theseasonalhomestead.com/growing-potatoes-for-beginners
Denim Overalls: goto.quince.com/en5Gk6
Coolbot: storeitcold.referralrock.com/lv1/CFS9N7RY
In Case you Missed It..... Check out how our Potato Season STARTED and Our Potato Math videos:
Planting - youtube.com/watch?v=3w24_t8jJXE
Potato Math - youtube.com/watch?v=n8h0pqdRibg
Video Mentions & Favorite Things (some have discounts for you!):
📜 FARMERS FRIEND: "Holy paper", metal hoops, row cover, stakes, silage tarps, high tunnels, compostable trellising clips, insect netting & more. farmersfriend.com/c/the-seasonal-homestead 👈 This one helps support our channel. Thank you!
🧂REDMOND REAL SALT: glnk.io/oq72y/theseasonalhomestead Use code SEASONALHOMESTEAD for 15% off
🧺 GREEN HARVEST BINS: webstaurantstore.com/orbis-npl654b-stack-n-nest-23-15-16-x-16-x-8-13-16-green-agricultural-vented-crate/4741102569.html
📓 MID ATLANTIC HOMESTEAD: My sister Amy's paper garden planner amzn.to/4bh2kxN or Etsy Printable PDF: rstyle.me/+3KdHlaJuVhqNFOPYz6UoXg
🚴♀️ LECTRIC E-BIKES: mdsh.io/seasonalhomestead
🍓FARM ON CENTRAL : Becky's favorite source for Organic STRAWBERRIES, ginger, turmeric, comfrey, rhubarb, elderberry and more. shop.growingfarmers.com/?ref=wxoemquk
Use code BECKYPORTER for $5 off your order!
🐓 KRAUT CREEK: Non-GMO animal feed! We this is where we buy our egg layer, broiler, and hog feed. Enter code SHV25 for 25% off your first order krautcreek.com
💦 LMNT: Favorite electrolyte drink. Free sample pack with any purchase! drinklmnt.com/SEASONALHOMESTEAD
🌱 SEEDTIME: garden planner (digital) seedtime.us/jkmel4ukl4tonac09iap-5fs?ref=becky-porter82
Other items we use:
🥫 Pressure Canner: amzn.to/42Hk0Lw
💧 Waterbath Canner: amzn.to/3VYZgwD
🍇 Juicer: I have this one: amzn.to/47l5taa but you can find a similar one for cheap here: amzn.to/486YXoR
🌬️Dehydrator: amzn.to/3nV8JbW
🥣 Chapters -
00:00 - Last Year's Failed Harvest vs. New Potato Strategy
00:30 - Ideal Potato Curing Conditions & Cold Room Fix
01:28 - Building Custom High-Capacity Storage Shelving
03:20 - Elba Potato Harvest Yield & Prep Secrets
04:54 - Digging Sharpo Mira & Soil Amendments
07:39 - Mid-Harvest Pivot: Harvesting 90 lbs of Tomatoes
08:27 - Mass Batch Salsa Prep & Canning Hacks
14:15 - Water Bath Canning & Jalapeño Spice Plan
15:23 - Unloading Potatoes & Cold Room Lighting Controls
16:56 - Drip Irrigation Benefits & Sorting Damaged Tubers
17:47 - How to Grow & Hill Specialty Fingerling Potatoes
21:10 - Final Harvest Totals & Variety Yield Breakdown
💚 Most links are affiliate links. Please know we will only recommend items we LOVE and use ourselves, at no extra cost to you, and it helps support the channel! Your support means so much to us. We appreciate it! -Becky & Cam
Thank you, Birch Living, for sponsoring! Visit birchliving.com/SEASONALHOMESTEAD to take advantage of their Labor Day Sale and save up to 30% off on select mattresses!
Last year’s potato harvest was our worst ever—but after changing almost everything about how we grew them, we ended up with a problem we never expected: more potatoes than we had room to store. Come along as we dig, weigh, and reveal the final harvest, then turn 90 pounds of garden tomatoes into a year’s supply of homemade salsa.
Mentions-
Salsa Recipe - from Foolproof Preserving Canning Book: amzn.to/4yokfv3
Potato Seeds(Organic) - Wood Prairie Family Farms - woodprairie.com
Shelving for Cold Room - on.ltk.com/+P-SJJtwwj7IHD_LJN93oLg
Wood shelving topper: lowes.com/pd/RevolutionPly-5mm-Poplar-Plywood-Application-as-4-x-8/50121135
Tips for growing potatoes all in one place: theseasonalhomestead.com/growing-potatoes-for-beginners
Denim Overalls: goto.quince.com/en5Gk6
Coolbot: storeitcold.referralrock.com/lv1/CFS9N7RY
In Case you Missed It..... Check out how our Potato Season STARTED and Our Potato Math videos:
Planting - youtube.com/watch?v=3w24_t8jJXE
Potato Math - youtube.com/watch?v=n8h0pqdRibg
Video Mentions & Favorite Things (some have discounts for you!):
📜 FARMERS FRIEND: "Holy paper", metal hoops, row cover, stakes, silage tarps, high tunnels, compostable trellising clips, insect netting & more. farmersfriend.com/c/the-seasonal-homestead 👈 This one helps support our channel. Thank you!
🧂REDMOND REAL SALT: glnk.io/oq72y/theseasonalhomestead Use code SEASONALHOMESTEAD for 15% off
🧺 GREEN HARVEST BINS: webstaurantstore.com/orbis-npl654b-stack-n-nest-23-15-16-x-16-x-8-13-16-green-agricultural-vented-crate/4741102569.html
📓 MID ATLANTIC HOMESTEAD: My sister Amy's paper garden planner amzn.to/4bh2kxN or Etsy Printable PDF: rstyle.me/+3KdHlaJuVhqNFOPYz6UoXg
🚴♀️ LECTRIC E-BIKES: mdsh.io/seasonalhomestead
🍓FARM ON CENTRAL : Becky's favorite source for Organic STRAWBERRIES, ginger, turmeric, comfrey, rhubarb, elderberry and more. shop.growingfarmers.com/?ref=wxoemquk
Use code BECKYPORTER for $5 off your order!
🐓 KRAUT CREEK: Non-GMO animal feed! We this is where we buy our egg layer, broiler, and hog feed. Enter code SHV25 for 25% off your first order krautcreek.com
💦 LMNT: Favorite electrolyte drink. Free sample pack with any purchase! drinklmnt.com/SEASONALHOMESTEAD
🌱 SEEDTIME: garden planner (digital) seedtime.us/jkmel4ukl4tonac09iap-5fs?ref=becky-porter82
Other items we use:
🥫 Pressure Canner: amzn.to/42Hk0Lw
💧 Waterbath Canner: amzn.to/3VYZgwD
🍇 Juicer: I have this one: amzn.to/47l5taa but you can find a similar one for cheap here: amzn.to/486YXoR
🌬️Dehydrator: amzn.to/3nV8JbW
🥣 Chapters -
00:00 - Last Year's Failed Harvest vs. New Potato Strategy
00:30 - Ideal Potato Curing Conditions & Cold Room Fix
01:28 - Building Custom High-Capacity Storage Shelving
03:20 - Elba Potato Harvest Yield & Prep Secrets
04:54 - Digging Sharpo Mira & Soil Amendments
07:39 - Mid-Harvest Pivot: Harvesting 90 lbs of Tomatoes
08:27 - Mass Batch Salsa Prep & Canning Hacks
14:15 - Water Bath Canning & Jalapeño Spice Plan
15:23 - Unloading Potatoes & Cold Room Lighting Controls
16:56 - Drip Irrigation Benefits & Sorting Damaged Tubers
17:47 - How to Grow & Hill Specialty Fingerling Potatoes
21:10 - Final Harvest Totals & Variety Yield Breakdown
💚 Most links are affiliate links. Please know we will only recommend items we LOVE and use ourselves, at no extra cost to you, and it helps support the channel! Your support means so much to us. We appreciate it! -Becky & Cam
