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Country Diary 84
THANKS TO THE GOOD weather, everything in the vegetable garden has been shooting up. I lifted the early potatoes. There were about ten kilos of them, which at Riverford prices are worth about ten pounds. Delicious, but is it really worth growing potatoes? They are in actual fact quite a difficult crop to grow because they are susceptible to disease and the tubers are always nibbled. When you consider how cheap they are to buy, you wonder if it makes sense.
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"I do nothing and then I do something. But it's taken years of investigating idleness in all its forms to be able to achieve this. My discipline is borne out of concerted study of idleness."