Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Potato plant growing in a large tub Want your own allotment but worried you don't have the space for a vegetable plot? Well, we're ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, ...

Sweet potatoes are a popular crop to grow in home vegetable gardens, and the delicious, versatile tubers can be roasted, mashed, chipped, and more, once lifted. If you are worried you don’t have the ...

Spuds on tap: pick what you need for your meal and leave the rest to grow Credit: Photo: GAP Photos/Gary Smith A few years ago I briefly gave up on growing potatoes on my allotment. They took up too ...

Potatoes are a staple ingredient through the spring and summer with plenty of seasonal recipes featuring salad varieties or larger, baked spuds. March is a great time to begin planting them in your ...

Q: I have been trying to grow potatoes in containers on my condo balcony for a few years now with little success — and I do mean little. The potatoes that I get are always very small. What am I doing ...

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 ...

Sweet potatoes are one of the great joys of a vegetable garden. They're also surprisingly easy to grow, and can even flourish in a container. Of course, there are a few special requirements when it ...