Potatoes are a popular vegetable that can serve as a basis for preparing a wide variety of delicious dishes.
Therefore, many summer residents prefer to grow root vegetables themselves, so that they can please themselves and their household with potato pancakes, tender mashed potatoes or aromatic fried potatoes at any time.
It is important to properly prepare potatoes for planting.
The seed material must be prepared in advance.
You should start sprouting potatoes one and a half months before.
This can be done at room temperature and in diffused light.
It is acceptable to carry out the procedure using a plastic bag with holes, said Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert at the online publication Belnovosti.
Before sowing, you need to inspect the fruits. They should be clean and healthy.
In addition, as the specialist noted, it is advisable to cut overly large tubers before planting so that each half has whole eyes that will sprout shoots.
Earlier we told you where and why you shouldn’t plant cucumbers.
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
