In case you grow specialty or large potatoes such as Katahdin and Yellow Finn, choose the largest containers which are 15-20 gallons (57-76 liters) with a depth of 14-20 inches (35-50 cm). Why Do I ...

OH, I LOVE IT, BECAUSE THEY’RE WILD, YOU KNOW, IT’S NOT AS TAME STUFF THAT YOU BUY ... POTATOES. AND THE FOLKS AT SAUGUS SAY THAT THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY HAS GREAT SOIL FOR GROWING ...

Before planting, make sure the soil pH is between five and seven. Two days before planting, cut seed potatoes into pieces with at least one eye. This allows the cut surfaces to callous.

That greenish tint on your potatoes might seem harmless, but, spud lover beware -- it signals hidden risks. Learn how to spot ...

Providing citrus trees with the right growing environment ... the appropriate potting soil for your citrus tree. In this post, we'll give you all the information needed to determine the best potting ...

Ask anyone what the difference is between yams and sweet potatoes and they'll likely tell you there isn't one, but it turns ...

NEW Year is a  wonderful time for gardeners. Full of hopes and dreams for our outside spaces – nothing will come between us and a perfectly planned garden (until weather, other ...

Soil plays a much bigger role in the spread of antibiotic resistance than one might imagine. Surprisingly, the ground beneath us is packed with antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)—tiny codes that ...

Scientists have discovered a way to remove toxic compounds from potatoes, making them safer ... in potato "tubers"—the part of the potato plant that is eaten—even after they've been harvested.

Danish farmer Henning Thybo manages 900 hectares with a focus on efficiency. He aims to expand the use of precision farming ...