HAMMETT, Idaho — Idaho’s iconic potatoes are facing a decline in demand, leading to fewer acres planted across the state and forcing local farmers to adapt. Nick Blanksma, whose family has farmed in ...

There’s also the “lazy way” to grow potatoes. This is putting seed potatoes basically on top of the ground or just shallowly in the dirt and covering them with dirt or straw. This method makes for ...

Potato crops are important because of many factors which may include benefits like Dietary Diversity, Calorific Efficiency, wide Global Acceptance etc. There are total of 30,000 plant diseases out of ...

In this video, I grow potatoes from old supermarket potatoes and recycle them into tastier and healthier tubers. Raised Garden Beds: To get Birdies Raised Garden Beds in the USA, go here: <a href=" If ...

Over time vegetable gardeners start to find all sorts of self-seeding food plants freely pop up throughout the garden.

Grocers do cover their potatoes at night, and their reasons for doing so open a window onto the history of agriculture and ...

Leah Fronk, Penn State Extension Horticulture Educator and Tom Ford, Former Penn State Extension Educator If left unchecked, ...

I look at yams like I do tamarillos, a once-a-year treat. There is nothing nicer than an oven-roasted big fat yam ... or two.

This guide helps gardeners decide which vegetables, herbs, and flowers to plant with cucumbers—and which to plant elsewhere.

Overwatering is common, and it harms plants, not to mention water waste. Underwatering is also harmful, especially in hot, windy weather. How can we know we are watering correctly? Most ...

Experts from Family Handyman have explained how recycling a toilet item can help to deter the pests. The method is ...