Discover new ways to maximize your garden space in Building Projects for Backyard Farmers and Home Gardeners (Fox Chapel Publishing, 2012) by Chris Gleason. Plans for trellises, raised beds and ...

Higher workrates and more precision are the order of the day for the latest potato planters. Peter Hill looks at the latest advances. Grimme is evaluating a new planter that reflects both those themes ...

In the category of “Use What You Have,” I decided to try an experiment in reusing and recycling. When I first started building my garden and raised beds, I ordered several bulk bags of garden loam and ...

Belt-fed potato planters have been around for years and have a loyal following. But interest is once more growing, thanks to the extra output such machines can offer time-stretched growers. Nick Fone ...

In this video, I show you how to grow sweet potato in containers or pots. Growing sweet potato in containers is particularly useful for small spaces such as a balcony garden but can also allow for the ...

Potatoes are a versatile and popular vegetable that can be grown in home gardens. Plant certified seed potatoes in spring and harvest new potatoes after flowering or wait for larger tubers after the ...

My father was not a fan of sweet potatoes. He claimed that one winter when he lived on the farm that’s all they had to eat. My aunt, his sister, said that was pure fabrication. The veracity of the ...

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) Ltd. has announced a licensing agreement with the Dewulf group for manufacture and marketing of potato planting equipment in India. Under the aegis of this agreement, ...