One of the major conditions defining successful cultivation of a potato at planting of fresh potato tubers, earlier spring planting is.
Sprouting. Before planting fresh potato tubers are sprouted (by the way, potatoes sprouting ok to eat) or 10-15 days dried-cure, then cut on two-three parts, put a cut downwards on ridges, cover with straw and daily water. It is possible to use early potatoes (“Priekulskiy early”) and middle early potatoes (“Zarafshan”) which tubers have a not deep dormant period.
Tubers are planted in the end of July. During the period from planting to full shoots, humidity of soil should be raised. In the rest care of plants the usual.
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