How to Plant Potatoes According to Mittlider: Advantages of the Original Method

02.05.2024 19:54

Recently, a rather original method of planting potatoes has become popular among gardeners.

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication Belnovosti, agronomist and landscape designer, told us how to plant potatoes using the Mittlider method.

How to plant potatoes according to Mittlider

The width of the bed should be about 30 centimeters, the length can be any.

The bed must be filled with high-quality soil, the layer thickness is 40-55 centimeters.

From the laid soil, depressions and sides are formed. A narrow strip of the depression is subject to digging and processing. Potatoes are planted in two rows.

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It is necessary to adhere to certain rules of care: mulching, watering every other day, adding a plant food mixture at planting and every week during the growing season.

The method is suitable for any type of soil and any variety of potatoes, allowing you to get a high-quality harvest.

Earlier, the expert told how to protect seedlings from frost.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti