Want your own allotment but worried you don't have the space for a vegetable plot? Well, we're here to tell you that you do (most likely, anyway). Container planting is the accessible way to grow your ...
Sweet potatoes are a popular crop to grow in home vegetable gardens and the delicious versatile tubers can be roasted, mashed ...
Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier container ...
Can you really grow potatoes in a container? How do you do that? - Marla, Caledonia. Potatoes are easy, fun to grow and absolutely beautiful in containers. The plants are quite attractive early in ...
The community garden plot I took over a few years ago was full of red potatoes. I harvested several pounds as I turned the soil and cleared the way to plant other crops. Nearly three years later, I’m ...
Potatoes are a versatile and popular vegetable that can be grown in home gardens. Plant certified seed potatoes in spring and harvest new potatoes after flowering or wait for larger tubers after the ...
Grow bags and potatoes make the perfect pairing. The containers take up little room, can be placed where they get good sun and eliminate much of the labor required for growing potatoes. You can ...
One of the handiest garden tips I learned from Mom was to grow potatoes in a large pot (or two or three) on my back porch. The idea was to have early spring potatoes for Easter. Potatoes don’t demand ...
If you're growing potatoes this season, now's the perfect time to boost them with a simple technique. New gardeners may experience difficulty growing potatoes due to simple planting mistakes or frost ...
I heard you speak (on the WISN Yard & Garden radio show) about growing potatoes in a container. Would you please expand on how you do this? It sounds so interesting. Do you plant seeds or the cut up ...