potatoes in muck

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m1ckz

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potatoes in muck
« on: October 23, 2016, 06:43 »
i was going to change the way i plant my taties this year
dig a trench with cow muck in the bottom  but i was told the muck will rot the potato set   / ir this right

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Re: potatoes in muck
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2016, 08:02 »
It will be fine if it is well rotted  :)

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Re: potatoes in muck
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2016, 08:15 »
If you are worried mix the muck into the soil or/and put some soil on top of the muck before you plant.

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Re: potatoes in muck
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2016, 12:02 »
I bought up the last kilo of seed tatties from the lottie shop that were almost past thier best and stuck half a dozen directly into my much heap and they were the best and largest of the year.
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