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Since taking over her late husband’s farm three years ago, Franelyn Rossouw has been simplifying her approach to potato ...
This video shows how to grow a great crop of potatoes from old store-bought potatoes that have already started to sprout and are way past use by date! This was an awesome potato-growing experiment!
Potatoes might be one of your favorite foods, whether baked, fried, or mashed. But have you ever wondered where they came ...
Sweet potatoes might seem like a crop that only farmers can grow, but you can grow them right in your backyard or even in ...
While Barron-Gafford said some laughed him off when he first proposed the idea of growing crops in the shade of solar panels, this added sun shield can actually help them grow better, especially in ...
More than a hot spot for buzzy restaurants and boba shops, this neighborhood reflects the legacy of Japanese immigrants.
Based on findings from Tasting Table, apples release ethylene gas, which can halt potatoes' tendency to sprout. The ...
Growing your own food might seem impossible in an apartment or small house, but these edible plants are perfect to cultivate ...
But beyond those general seasonal cycles, there’s no way to predict precisely when, for example, seeds will sprout, garlic will be ready for ... As an example, Colorado potato beetle eggs and pupae ...
Scientists have finally solved a mystery that has puzzled researchers for years: where did the modern-day potato come from? A ...
Campers at Clarkston Family Farm’s Camp Wild learn all about butterflies from Debbie “Miss Flutters” Jackson. Jackson gave ...
Sure, go ahead. Just don’t be dumb about it. Use unsalted, ungreased, plain cooking water occasionally and your soil microbes will throw a tiny party. Use salty or greasy water, and your garden will ...