With inflation eating into our wallets and grocery store prices slowly creeping up, a lot of people are trying their hands at growing their own food at home—but where to start? Some fruits and veggies ...
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Knowing when to harvest sweet potatoes is key. Too soon, and they're small, starchy, and not so sweet. Too late, and they're tough and fibrous.
Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones. Key harvest signals include firm skin, flowering for early harvests, and foliage ...
This video shows how to grow a great crop of potatoes from old store-bought potatoes that have already started to sprout and ...
I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about harvesting potatoes, as a lot of gardeners aren’t quite sure when, exactly, to dig them up. And who could blame them? Size, scent and firmness inform ...
Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Happy Easter to everyone! It is great to be back after a long, cold winter. Spring is here but the cool, wet weather has hung on well into April. I hope ...
Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Spring is definitely here! The forsythia is out in full bloom, along with some other early flowering ornamental trees. Unfortunately, this includes the ...