Jarl's potatoes and their cultivation

Yarla potatoes are considered a very early productive variety, which is distinguished by its large tubers. It can be grown in almost any type of soil. As for the consumer qualities of this potato variety, it is characterized by a low dry matter content and the fact that it does not soften when cooked.

Note that the Yarla potato variety is resistant to cancer, scab and viruses. It is slightly sensitive to the appearance of dark spots and drought. After harvesting, potatoes must be stored properly, otherwise they may grow.

Potatoes and their cultivation

If you are interested in early potato varieties, then among them you can highlight Timo, Red Scarlet, Krepysh, Impala. They are relatively easy to grow, but it doesn’t hurt to know the secrets of growing potatoes.

So, in the fall it is necessary to add manure to the ground and dig up the area. Organic fertilizer is calculated based on 600 kg per one hundred square meters. With the onset of spring, the ground must be dug up again. Having leveled it, you need to make holes located at a distance of 30 cm from each other.

If you haven’t spread manure in the fall before growing potatoes, they still need to fertilize the soil in the spring. Moreover, you will need about 300 kg per hundred square meters. Ash is added in the same quantity.

Sprouted potato tubers are laid out at a depth of 8 cm. After planting, the ground is leveled. Before the emergence of seedlings, the soil is loosened again to remove the crust that has formed. After heavy rain and watering, the plantings must be earthed up.

It would be useful to know potato diseases, which can be caused by both unfavorable environmental conditions and pathogens (fungi and viruses).