Potatoes are one of the most versatile and popular vegetables eaten throughout the world. A crop failure of this vegetable caused by a pathogen in just one country in the mid-1800s was responsible for ...

This is the easiest way to grow sweet potato. In the video, I show you how I harvest, and replant sweet potato for all year ...

Potatoes are one of the easiest vegetables to grow on the North Coast. Children especially love planting and harvesting them. High in vitamins C and B6, as well as copper and potassium, potatoes are ...

Which potato grow bag is best? Whether you’re a first-time grower or a longtime horticulturist, a satisfying and easy crop to grow is potatoes. A recent trend is to grow potatoes in potato grow bags.

Jim Gerritsen and family have been growing seed potatoes for 37 years at Wood Prairie Farm in Bridgewater, Maine. Gerritsen, a potato farmer whom many consider the No. 1 organic potato expert in North ...

Some gardeners might question whether growing this cheap and plentiful crop is worth the hassle, space, time, and energy required. But while it’s true that growing potatoes comes with its challenges, ...

If you like sweet potatoes, why not grow a few plants this year? If space is limited, grow a plant in a 5-gallon bucket or a pot of similar size with holes in the bottom for drainage. The beautiful ...

Today's topic is sweet potatoes. But hold the marshmallows; these sweet potatoes aren't for the table. For the summer flower garden, however, ornamental sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) make a ...

We all know that potatoes are a big crop here in Idaho, but have you ever tried growing sweet potatoes? Believe it or not, sweet potatoes aren’t really related to the regular potatoes we’re all used ...

The failure of Pennsylvania's potato crops is one example of the changes threatening our food supplies. Farmers sound the ...

A New Zealand couple was weeding their garden in late August, when all of a sudden, they spotted a mysterious mass beneath the soil. “We unearthed this hunk of tuber, and we thought to ourselves, ...