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Methods for storing potatoes at home
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Potatoes are one of the most frequent guests on our table. To eat quality vegetables all year round, it is important to preserve them properly. The harvest is kept not only in the cellar, but also in the apartment: ...

Is there diarrhea or constipation from potatoes and is it possible to eat them in such cases?
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Potatoes are one of the staple foods of modern man. However, its use does not always bring pleasure. Sometimes the product aggravates or even provokes digestive disorders such as diarrhea and constipation. This is problem ...

How to deal with scab on potatoes and cure the soil
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Scab is one of the most common fungal infections of potatoes. The disease spoils not only the appearance of the tubers. Taste quality deteriorates and storage is reduced. Fungal spores multiply quickly and capture more and more...

Boiled potatoes for weight loss: can you eat them on a diet?
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Disputes regarding the benefits and harms of potatoes have lasted for decades. The main question that concerns overweight people and those who want to lose weight is whether they can eat potatoes while on a diet. From our article...

Step-by-step recommendations: how to grow potatoes from A to Z
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Potatoes are an integral ingredient in many dishes and have high nutritional value. Although many gardeners grow it, not all of them are ready to boast of a rich and high-quality harvest. When cultivating a vegetable, it is important not only to observe...

The best recipes for foliar feeding of potatoes and rules for their application
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During the process of growth and development, potatoes absorb a lot of nutrients.In addition to the traditional root method of fertilizing, gardeners carry out foliar fertilizing. An integrated approach increases productivity, plant resistance to diseases...

What is potato sulfitation and why is it needed?
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Sulfitation is a technological treatment of peeled potatoes with a special chemical solution. It is carried out to prevent darkening of tubers, eliminate harmful microorganisms, and increase the shelf life of the product. Such semi-finished products are transported over long distances and...

How to get rid of mice and rats that gnaw potatoes in the cellar
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Cellars in which vegetable supplies are stored for the winter are favorite habitats for rodents. They not only destroy the harvest, but also spread infectious diseases that are dangerous to humans. Rodents reproduce quickly...

What kind of Drova potato is this and does it really exist?
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The Internet is full of a wide variety of information about unusual varieties, hybrids and varieties of familiar vegetables and fruits. For several years now, photographs of huge long potatoes called “Firewood” have been circulating on the Internet. Exists ...

How to choose potatoes depending on the cooking method: for boiling and frying
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Potatoes have dozens of cooking options: from the simplest dishes to the most sophisticated. But different varieties of potatoes are suitable for each type of heat treatment, otherwise there is a risk of ruining the dish. It often happens that when...

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