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 ...

Slips dislike cold weather, so it's usually advisable to wait until one month after your last frost date if you're planting sweet potatoes in the ground. However, for containers, it may be possible to ...

There's nothing like growing your own produce; however, if you lack the space for an in-ground garden or raised beds, ...

Yes, you can grow these tasty tubers in your living room. You can grow sweet potatoes indoors, provided you choose the right varieties. Experts recommend only planting slips indoors. Sweet potatoes ...

One of my readers asked me recently when a person should dig up her sweet potato vines and harvest her sweet tubers. Despite its name sweet potato is not a true potato. Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas) ...

For many families, a holiday feast doesn’t feel complete without the familiar lineup of mashed potatoes and gravy, roast turkey and stuffing. Add in traditional sides like cranberry sauce, green bean ...

Brevard garden fans can sign up for classes ranging from Container Gardening to free Florida-Friendly Landscaping seminars.

Most sweet potatoes are yellow or orange, but purple varieties are gaining in popularity, with increased acreage in ...

“Pyrethrin is the most important insecticide in the world,” says Joel Maina Kibett, chief agriculture officer of Nakuru ...

The loco moco stands as perhaps the ultimate Hawaiian comfort food, and Hawaiian Style Cafe’s version exemplifies why this dish has captured the hearts (and stomachs) of islanders for generations.