Potato

Do potatoes have fruits and what are they called?
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Gardeners growing potatoes have more than once noticed fruits on the bushes that appear closer to harvest. Because of their size and shape, some call them berries, while others call them tomatoes. Let's see what it's like...

What are potatoes shy about: why do they turn pink when peeled?
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Potatoes are one of the staple foods in our diet. This vegetable is accessible and versatile. Potatoes are a hearty product that can be used to prepare many dishes. However, even now some...

Conveyor potato digger for walk-behind tractor: review of the best models and instructions on how to make it yourself
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Quick harvesting is important not only for owners of large farms, but also for owners of ordinary household plots. Digging potatoes in 1-2 days is especially important in bad, rainy weather, when it’s hard...

Why are pitchforks good for digging potatoes and how to make them yourself
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To harvest potatoes from a small area, it is not profitable to use a walk-behind tractor or a mini-tractor. Therefore, many gardeners still use their grandfather’s tools, preferring a pitchfork rather than a shovel. Let's look at how to choose this...

Vibrating potato diggers - review, reviews, faults
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In large agricultural enterprises, crops have long been harvested using various mechanisms. This is gradually being introduced into small agricultural production. For walk-behind tractors and mini-tractors, farmers buy devices that simplify work and increase ...

How to make a potato digger with your own hands: step-by-step instructions from A to Z
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A quick potato harvest is important not only for farmers, but also for owners of personal plots. To speed up the energy-consuming process, many gardeners have mastered a universal attachment - a potato digger, made independently. Factory ...

How hedgehogs are made for weeding potatoes and why they are needed
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The correctness and regularity of weeding potatoes directly determines which tubers will ripen and whether the harvest will be rich. Every season, many gardeners use hedgehogs to weed potatoes, thereby preserving their ...

What to do if potatoes burst and crack in the ground, why does this happen?
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Sometimes, when harvesting, gardeners notice that individual potato tubers are deformed and look unattractive. There are many reasons for this phenomenon - from non-compliance with agricultural technology to crop diseases. Let's take a closer look at why potatoes...

Detailed descriptions and effective methods for treating potato diseases
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There are many potato diseases that cause serious damage to the crop. They arise not only during the growing season, but also during storage. Correctly identifying the cause of the problem and choosing the appropriate method of elimination is possible...

A device for sorting potatoes and how to make it yourself
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To store potatoes, you need to sort them. This is a very labor-intensive and painstaking process that requires considerable physical effort and time, especially if the harvest is rich. Therefore, the question becomes relevant...

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