Planting potatoes
Step 1
To plant potatoes make holes 30 cm in a row with rows 75cm apart.
Step 2
Put one handful of manure and 10gm of either DAP or NPK and mix well with the soil.
Step 3
Make shallow holes at a depth of 10cm.
Step 4
Plant the potatoes 30 cm apart with sprouts facing up. Put the tubers above the soil and cover with light soil to form a heap so as to control weeds.
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