Begin by preparing the bed. Dig an area big enough to handle the planting. The crowns should be set 18 to 24 inches apart in all directions. Make the depth to 8 inches and work in plenty of compost or composted manure. If you use chicken manure, then use half of what you would for cow or sheep. Make sure the bed will be well drained. Rhubarb cannot stand wet feet.
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