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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...

We reveal the secrets of record yield: how to grow a bucket of potatoes from one bush
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Secrets of increasing potato yields from experienced farmers will allow you to collect a bucket of tubers and more from one bush. Use the recommendations from our article, and your dacha neighbors will watch with envy...

How to fight potato moth and win
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The potato moth is a widespread insect that causes harm to potatoes and other nightshade crops. It is difficult to detect moths at the initial stage of crop damage, which complicates the fight against these insects. Insect larvae destroy...

Sprouted potatoes: what to do with them and can you eat them?
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In the spring, all last year's potatoes germinate - this is a normal process that occurs starting in March, even if the tubers are stored in a properly equipped cellar. If you keep your crops on the balcony or in...

Amazing colored potatoes: varieties and their beneficial properties
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Many Russian breeders are developing new potato varieties with colored flesh. The multi-colored color of the potato pulp and skin is the result of the influence of natural pigment. The main advantage of colored potatoes is that they belong to dietary products. ...

Rules for storing potatoes in the cellar
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In your own home, and even sometimes in the city, potatoes are stored in a cellar - a separate dry room with constant temperature and humidity, where better conditions can be created. However, there are nuances...

Proper planting of potatoes before winter: step-by-step instructions for beginning gardeners
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Traditionally, potatoes are planted in the spring. But those who forget unharvested vegetables in the furrows observe good shoots in the spring. Planting potatoes before winter allows you to get an earlier and more abundant harvest. For this...

How does potato allergy manifest in children and adults?
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Potatoes can rightfully be called one of the most popular products not only in Russia, but throughout the world. Due to its ubiquity, it even received the name “second bread”. This vegetable...

Why the ovaries of peppers fall off and what to do to save the beds
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Growing peppers in your garden is a task that requires patience and attention. One of the common problems that gardeners face is the fall of the ovaries after flowering. This happens for a number of reasons - from non-compliance...

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