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Michael D

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Earthing up potatoes

« on: April 22, 2009, 19:04 »

Hi all The plot i have is clay now the spuds are cuming up would it be ok to earth up using year old horse poo. all it needs to do is stop the light. any advice please. Michael

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Hampshire Hog

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Re: Earthing up potatoes

« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2009, 19:38 »

Should be ok I would think if well rotted and you are sure the manure wasn't contaminated with the odd chemicals that caused trouble some time back

Cheers HH

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gobs

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Re: Earthing up potatoes

« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2009, 20:03 »

It will be very OK.

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