November brings with it Thanksgiving and an annual feast which usually includes sweet potatoes in one form or another. Accordingly, it is an opportune time to learn a bit more about this important ...

BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Peru is a native place of potatoes, and China is a leading potato producing country in the world. The decades-long bilateral cooperation in potato research and breeding ...

It’s pumpkin pie up North, sweet potato pie down South. What’s the difference and which is better? A horticulturist at ...

When it comes to using vinegar in the garden, you will likely find divided opinions, especially when dealing with sensitive ...

Since sweet potatoes do not produce seeds, Obote uses a part of the plant, typically the tuber for propagating. “Propagation ...

During the programme, plant protection scientist Dr Madhumita Sonowal Bora demonstrated seed treatment of potato and apprised the participants of seed rate, spacing, and insect pest and disease ...

Many home gardeners have had success growing broccoli. Still, growing yours with the best companion plants will only benefit ...

Intrigued by this observation, the researchers carried out ecological experiments in the form of feeding trials with two natural Solanum pests. "In a first experiment, two herbivores, the leafhopper ...

Do you want to to know what’s wrong with your potato plants or tubers? Consider sending a sample to a plant diagnostic ...

The time that goes into winterizing a vegetable garden is very beneficial. Preparing beds and nourishing the soil health ...

Rats are a real nuisance for gardeners and an unpleasant visitor on your property. Whether you've got them already or want to ...