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last 2 years blight on potatoe crop.This year on Lady Balfour small worm like holes in particular. Is spraying required treatment of soil ?

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Foliage brown and dying.Worm in potatoe.




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You need to rotate your potatoes from one place to another each year, dig the plot deeply, leave over winter. Do not put in compost/manure when digging, leave that until the spring.

6 Sep, 2009

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