How do you plant potatoes in a grow bag? While it may seem impractical to plant such a cheap vegetable, the flavor of homegrown potatoes can’t be beat. Homegrown produce comes in more varieties than ...

Chances are that some dedicated gardeners have already tilled their gardens and planted their “seed” potatoes, their aim to plant on or around St. Patrick’s Day. But with all the recent rains and ...

If you’ve only tasted store-bought potatoes, it’s time to experience the remarkable flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds by learning how to plant seed potatoes. The key is to start with certified ...

Sun and healthy soil are key. Grow sweet potatoes in USDA hardiness zones six and higher or perennially in zones eight and above. "As with other food-growing plants, they require a generous amount of ...

Knowing when to harvest sweet potatoes is key. Too soon, and they're small, starchy, and not so sweet. Too late, and they're ...

When garden space or time to tend it is limited, I always plant the veggies that taste 10 times better than the store version. Baby Carrots … a few bucks for a huge bag, peeled, sweet and ready to eat ...

For those of us who are dedicated vegetable gardeners St. Patrick’s Day is a time we look forward to in the Midwest. St. Patrick's Day is the traditional date for planting potatoes, particularly Irish ...