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How and when to dig potatoes for storage
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Almost not a single dish of Russian cuisine is complete without potatoes, so growing them is a priority for many summer residents. However, not everyone is satisfied with the resulting harvest. In addition to the nuances of agricultural technology,...

When and how to plant eggplants: a step-by-step guide for beginning gardeners
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For a rich harvest of eggplants, you need competent and regular care for this very demanding vegetable crop. Its important component is stepsoning. If the rules are followed, the procedure stimulates the full development of the bush, strengthens it...

How to make a potato storage box with your own hands
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Sometimes it is easier to grow potatoes than to create conditions for their winter storage. This problem is especially relevant for city residents. You can buy a device for storing potatoes in an apartment, or you can make your own ...

How to form eggplants in a greenhouse correctly: instructions for beginner gardeners
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Beloved by many gardeners, eggplant is a heat-loving plant that requires calm weather, high ambient temperatures and proper care. The formation of a bush is an important process that allows you to get a good harvest. We'll tell you in detail how...

How to feed tomato seedlings so that they have plump stems and how to do it correctly
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The key to obtaining a bountiful tomato harvest is competent and timely feeding of seedlings. Thanks to the use of fertilizers according to special schemes, the stems will become more powerful, which will subsequently have a beneficial effect on the quality of the fruit.What to feed...

The best potato diet options
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The potato diet is one of the most accessible and inexpensive ways to lose those annoying pounds. The product is available for consumption all year round, contains 77 kcal in raw and 82 kcal in baked and boiled ...

High-yielding potato variety with excellent taste Sonny (Bogatyr)
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Potato Bogatyr is a high-yielding variety with excellent tuber taste that does not require special agrotechnical efforts when growing. Each bush brings from 20 to 40 even tubers of medium and large size at ...

Time-tested oldest potato variety Lorch
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From the time of Peter I, who brought a bag of potatoes from Holland to Russia for growing, to our time, this vegetable has undergone a kind of “evolution.” At first they did not accept it, considering it poisonous and...

The history of the origin and spread of potatoes: where potatoes come from and how they gained their popularity
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The history of the appearance of potatoes in Europe and Russia is shrouded in legends and resembles an adventure novel. The culture did not immediately win the love of people because of the fear of everything new and exotic. There were rumors in Germany about...

Mid-early potato variety with high yield Sante
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Mid-early potatoes are marked by the ideal combination of high yield and pleasant taste. Among the large number of such varieties, Sante occupies a special place. Its distinctive feature is its unpretentiousness and the possibility of cultivation in almost all ...

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