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Add tip or tutorialPreventing potato scab
You can still eat potatoes with scab, but they look unappealing. One solution is to add grass clippings when you plant your potatoes. It works, although I do not 100% know why.On theory is that the fungi and bacteria from the clippings help to overwhelm the potato scab and stop the soil from drying out.
Check this RHS link.
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