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grosmont50

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« on: June 18, 2011, 12:57 »
erthing up my spuds , can i over do it ????
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« Reply #1 on: June 18, 2011, 13:03 »
Indeed you can overdo it.  The more you earth up the more energy they need to use to get up to the light and produce a crop.

The ridge only needs to be about 6-8inches high.
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« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2011, 13:06 »
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« Reply #3 on: June 18, 2011, 13:12 »
THANKS AUNTY ,IM THAT HIGH NOW AND WOULD HAVE KEPT GOING
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