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Old 08-25-2015, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by borjo View Post
Why? I do store them in different bins.

Store potatoes separate from onions and fruits. These give off ethylene gas that can cause potatoes to sprout prematurely. Exposure to light will buildup Solanine, causing potatoes to turn green. Never eat green part of potato, will cause illness. 50 degree is best for spuds.