Our step-by-step guide on how to grow potatoes in a container includes the best varieties, care, and what to avoid.

To do this, take your seed potatoes and plant them in an egg box. Be careful to ensure that the potatoes 'eyes' - the small divots where the sprouts will grow from - are facing upwards.

Ahead, gardening experts share what you need to know about growing potatoes in containers ... at least one to two eyes. Let the pieces air dry for a day or so before planting, says Spoonemore.

I love eating Irish potatoes ... eyes that produce stems rising above the ground, as well as initiate rooting and future potato development. To get more bang for our buck and have the potential to ...