Keeping Seed Potatoes.
A correspondent bY the" Bacchus : Marsh Express writes' as^&HcfWs : — i "As many people have ..; ,cpflp^eyp,ble difficulty in keeping seed'^potatoes ; till the following season , [i fc , jyiJi * not 1 be amiss to tell how m&\ (large 1 potato grower in Lancefield* J^eps • the seeds. Having a ' number of . pine trees gi'owing roiind'his garden ; the potatoes lie desires* '^ t Jtcecp are spread roun.dsJhe/jtKipllis of the trees without any fartheU "protection from the;iWiß^6r than the trees afford. 'Th* ci turn quite green aud haVd, arid Me tubers, when required for planting- are quite I firm and crisp. J Anotlher plan he re • . commends is keeping pi an, .open t shed to whicii the air h'affree access, 5 1 raised from the nVxAy ffla'^at tlfe air I has a clear passage' abbve^n'd below, ) turning them bcc asionttlij': 1 (Beneath , the pine trees is, he states; much the
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Manawatu Herald, 27 May 1893, Page 2
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146Keeping Seed Potatoes. Manawatu Herald, 27 May 1893, Page 2
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