Planting method of potato germination

I. Preparatory work

1. Choose potatoes suitable for planting: Choose fresh and intact potatoes, preferably varieties with high starch content.

2. Prepare soil: the soil should be fertile and well drained to avoid water accumulation and water accumulation.

3. Prepare planting containers: You can choose containers such as flowerpots, plastic bags and wooden boxes according to your actual situation.

4. Other tools: shovels, buckets, water pipes, fertilizers, plant protectants, etc.

Second, potato planting steps

1. Potato germination: Put the potato in a ventilated and dry place and let it germinate naturally. The germination time is usually 7- 10 days. If you want to germinate quickly, you can choose to germinate in the dark, but be careful not to let the potatoes get wet.

2. Soil preparation: loosen the soil, remove weeds and stones, and then fully mix with fertilizers and organic substances to make the soil fertile.

3. Excavation: arrange the excavated pits in rows, with the row spacing of 30-40cm, the pit spacing of 25-30cm and the pit depth of10-15cm.

4. Planting potatoes: plant potatoes in pits, 2-3 in each pit, bury the potatoes in the soil, and leave a soil layer of 2-3 cm above the potatoes.

5. Water: After planting, water thoroughly to make the soil moist.

6. Fertilization: When the potato grows 2-3 leaves, it can be fertilized at one time. You can choose organic fertilizer or chemical fertilizer, but be careful not to overdo it, so as not to hurt the potato.

7. Weeding: After the potatoes grow, weed them in time to keep the soil moist, but be careful not to hurt the roots of the potatoes.

8. Pest control: potatoes are prone to pests and diseases, and some plant protectants can be used for timely control.

9. Harvest: The growth period of potatoes is generally 3-4 months. When the roots of potatoes begin to turn Huang Shi, you can start harvesting. Dig out the potatoes, dry them and eat them.