Our family loves potatoes. Potatoes prepared in some forms are the favorite vegetable on many meal plates in the western world. A single medium potato contains 50 percent of our daily vitamin C, in ...

Do you have a food-safe, five-gallon bucket? A cloth shopping bag? Because if you're trying to grow your way to a cheap meal in these pandemic times, those common items can help you produce an easy ...

If you've ever seen a short plant with broad leaves and a violet, shooting-star flower, that was mostly likely a potato plant. This may puzzle new gardeners, but as tubers, potatoes won't be hanging ...

Sweet potatoes are the perfect crop to grow at home because they're relatively hands-off, and they don't need nutrient-rich ...

Q. When and how should I plant my potatoes? A. Potatoes are best planted in the early spring, but don’t be too anxious to put them in the ground anytime soon. It’s been a cold spring, and the soil ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: Exotic fruit. If you are looking for a fruit that will grab the attention of kids and adults alike, consider adding a finger grapevine to your garden. Finger ...

Potatoes are a staple of the British diet, so it should come as no surprise then that potatoes are one of the UK's most farmed crops and have become a favourite among those who grow their own food. To ...