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No chances should be taken with border soil. It is advisable to have some form of analysis carried out, even if it is only a pH and potato cyst eelworm check.
Monday. November 13th, 2017They are trying to find a way to stop the blackleg potato disease which threatens the potato industry.
Saturday. November 25th, 2017Poor potatoes. They are the humble workhorse of the vegetable world, usually taken for granted and often overlooked in favor of more exotic options.
Wednesday. March 21st, 2018Its first batch of farm exports comprise yellow sweet potato, purple sweet potato, dragon fruit, dried fruits, and rice paper.
Thursday. May 24th, 2018Garden lore is permeated with myths and one of the most misleading is that growing potatoes will break up the soil. Potatoes do nothing of the sort
Monday. June 11th, 2018You could say sweet potatoes are easier to grow than weeds. The important thing is to keep the planting material disease-free.
Saturday. June 16th, 2018Even though sweet POTATOES are a generally low-care crop, some pests can cause a complete wipe-out. You need to do regular inspections and know what to look for
Tuesday. June 19th, 2018On top of the Piketberg, Advanced Potato Propagation propagates mini-tubers in specially adapted greenhouses. Jay Ferreira speaks to APP’s manager
Saturday. June 23rd, 2018The reasons for the practice are varied, including increasing the fruit production, water uptake, and disease resistance of various plants.
Wednesday. July 25th, 2018I have heard of all sorts of methods of growing and producing new potatoes for Christmas, but in most cases they are simply potatoes dug at the normal time
Wednesday. August 8th, 2018