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PLANTING RULE
IT IS A CUSTOM IN THE VILLAGE OF WENGEN, SWITZERLAND, THAT YOU DO
NOT LEAVE POTATOES IN THE GROUND FOR MORE OR LESS THAN 100 DAYS.
IF THEY ARE KEPT IN LONGER, THEY WILL BE ILL. IF THEY ARE
REMOVED BEFORE THAT TIME, THEY WILL BE GREEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SOUTHFIELD
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Plant husbandry Farming |
Date learned: 10-28-1970