When you know how to grow a sweet potato in water, you can get a dozen or more slips for free that you can plant in your ...

Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are a nutritious, versatile root crop popular among many home gardeners. While this plant is originally from Central and South America and grows best in warm climates, ...

Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones. Key harvest signals include firm skin, flowering for early harvests, and foliage ...

Alan Titchmarsh decided to try and grow potatoes in an unusual way on his garden last year, but was left stunned when he revealed the results ...

After you've harvested some great summer crops but before you winterize your garden, why not squeeze out a fall crop? When it comes to popular root vegetables, there are few more beloved than the ...

Rice water is a no-cost, natural fertilizer that's proven to improve plant root, leaf, and even fruit growth. It works better ...

Potato ‘Maris Bard’ has one of the highest ratings for first early seed potatoes, and you can start chitting them this month.

It’s been a remarkable growing season. I picked leaf lettuce through the end of July, harvested potatoes at the beginning of August, and this past Thursday I collected the first pick of green beans.