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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...

When and how to properly collect potato seeds from berries
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Collecting potato seeds from berries is a troublesome and complicated procedure. If you collect, store and prepare for planting seeds according to all the rules, you will be able to get a larger potato harvest, ...

How to dig potatoes with a walk-behind tractor
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Growing a rich harvest of quality potatoes is only half the battle. After this, it is important to properly harvest the mature tubers. It is difficult to dig up potatoes by hand, so many people use a walk-behind tractor. This method is much easier and faster...

What to do if brown spots appear on tomatoes: photos of affected tomatoes and ways to save them
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Brown spots on tomatoes indicate disease or unfavorable growing conditions. There are many reasons for the occurrence of such symptoms on the leaves and fruits of plants. In this article we will tell you what to do if tomatoes...

Reasons for tops drying out and whether potatoes grow after this
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It happens that potato tops dry out and wither, but a novice summer resident does not attach any importance to this. But experienced vegetable growers know that this is an alarming symptom. It signals the onset of a disease or...

How to properly trim the tops of potatoes and why it is necessary
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Many farmers mow down the tops of their potatoes. Some do this to increase yield, others to fight diseases. In any case, it is important to carry out the procedure correctly and use the resulting waste with ...

Instructions for treating tomatoes against late blight with iodine and boric acid: we fight the disease quickly and effectively
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Growing tomatoes is a labor-intensive process that requires improving the nutritional composition of the soil. Poor care of plants often leads to fungal diseases. In this article we will tell you how to treat tomatoes against late blight with iodine...

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