To harvest magnificent tubers, it's crucial to provide potatoes with the right nutrients. Photo: Getty Images/johnnyscriv Few tubers have as many fans as the potato. In the garden, it is a classic ...

Q: The potatoes I planted at the end of last month are up and growing so should I fertilize them now? How often should I do that? A: If you did not add a granular vegetable garden fertilizer to the ...

Using fertilizers in a vegetable garden helps to increase your yield and have strong, healthy plants that have better resistance to pests and diseases. Fertilizers can be organic and inorganic, ...

Think the lowly spud is something you put ketchup on and serve as filler? Think again. Take a close look at the nutrient-packed powerhouse you can grow in your garden. High in potassium, vitamins C ...

Sweet potatoes are the perfect crop to grow at home because they're relatively hands-off, and they don't need nutrient-rich ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With their charming, leafy vines and delightful surprise harvest, potatoes bring a little magic to any ...

Open Farm Days in Alberta showcases ag producers across the province educating the general public about how food gets to ...

I was hoping you could spend some time with me in the vegetable garden as I plant some rare purple sweet potatoes, tend to ...