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["Donna Warren" <djwarren AT aeneas.net>]

When you hill up the potatoes, do you cover the leaves or strip them as with
tomatoes?

Donna

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Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 12:06 PM
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Subject: Re: [Homestead] Potato Question

Yikes!  That should be 12-15 inches WIDE.  It is only about 6 inches 
deep or so.

EarthNSky wrote:

> I dug a trench about 12-14 inches deep and then seeded it, pulling over
> about a third of the excavated soil.  Once I see the vine, I'll continue
> to mound the soil around it, creating a huge bed of potatoes that will
> need to be dug.  I'm not looking forward to that.

-- 
I am having an out-of-money experience.
http://erthnsky.blogspot.com/
EarthNSky Farm, Northwest Georgia, USA
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