Potatoes are quietly staging a comeback in backyards, patios, and even balcony containers across the United States, and the reasons reach far beyond nostalgia for old-fashioned gardening. Rising ...

Sweet potatoes are grown from sprouts called slips, not from seeds. Plant slips in late May or early June on raised soil ridges after the danger of frost has passed. This low-maintenance crop requires ...

I often suggest that the best things to grow in your garden are fruits and vegetables we enjoy eating. Sometimes, though, our gardens may exceed our appetites. After growing 15 kale plants, my family ...