Let’s talk crop rotation. Are you a 3, 4 or 5?

If you grow the same crop in the same place year after year you will get a build up of pests and diseases specific to that crop. Crop rotation helps deal with this.

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Crop Rotation – The Three Year Crop Rotation Plan

The three year plan or ‘Dig for Victory’ plan is a part of the standard cropping plan – designed to provide a family with vegetables from a standard allotment plot.

Some advice on the 3 year crop rotation plan, from the pros

Gardeners World

Gardener’s World – how to start a veg plot with @themontydon @GWmagazine

Learn why the position of the sun, width of your wheelbarrow and crop rotation are important factors when designing a new vegetable plot

Allotment and Gardens

A 3-year Allotment plan

Starting a new plot

For a worm’s eye guide to pruning

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