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Potatoes and Root Crops (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Harry Higgott Thomas

 
9780266756309: Potatoes and Root Crops (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master practical potato and root crop growing for small plots and busy households.

A concise guide that shows how to plan rotations, prepare soil, choose seed, and manage crops from sowing to storage. It emphasizes the best soil types, simple trenching methods, and sensible fertilizing so amateurs can improve yields without wasted effort.

  • Learn how to rotate crops so soil stays healthy and pests stay away.
  • Discover soil preparation steps, including autumn trenching and using manure or substitutes to improve workability.
  • Get actionable guidance on seed potatoes, sprouting, spacing, and early versus maincrop timing.
  • Pick up practical storage and handling tips to keep seed and harvested crops in good condition.
Ideal for hobby gardeners and homeowners who want solid, easy-to-follow methods for potatoes and other root crops.

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