Plant bulbs in containers now to enjoy potted blooms in the spring. Here's what you'll need to know — from pot selection to safe storage.

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Do you wish you could skip trips to the grocery store and just reach into your pantry for sweet potatoes? When you think of propagating vegetables, you probably imagine the sunshine and warm soil of a ...

Sweet potatoes like warm weather, growing during frost-free times of the year. Plant them in spring after the last frost and harvest between late summer and up to the first frost. Once freezing ...

You can grow sweet potatoes indoors, provided you choose the right varieties. Experts recommend only planting slips indoors. Sweet potatoes need lots of sun, so make sure to place them in a sunny ...

Typically, I plant potatoes in the ground. This spring, however, I tried the idea of container-planting potatoes in corrugated cardboard boxes. (See From the Ground Up, March 30, 2025.) This turned ...

Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier container ...

Sweet potatoes might seem like a crop that only farmers can grow, but you can grow them right in your backyard or even in containers. They’re easier to grow than you might think, and nothing beats the ...

After over 12 years of growing potatoes using various methods, I’m testing a new high-yield container approach shared by @simplifygardening. This video explores an efficient way to grow potatoes in ...