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Plant Lovers' Almanac: Potato, po-tah-to, tomato, to-mah-to, let's learn more
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou say tomato, I say tomatillo Meet the Solanaceae, the plant family (related genera), often known...
Are Sweet Potatoes Really Supreme?
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Clean Eating If you've heard that sweet potatoes reign supreme when trying to eat nutritionally-dense foods, think...
Are yams and sweet potatoes the same? 5 questions answered about the Thanksgiving favorite
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNovember means turkey, mashed potatoes and bright orange candied yams or, depending on who you ask,...
Breaking the spell: Learn the trick of decoding scientific plant names
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPassiflora incarnata, Nymphaea odorata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, Asclepius incarnata! Sounds like...
Native American weed produces an invisible fruit | Mystery Plalnt
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn the magic garden, this little weed serves as a knee-high street light, towering above the...
Gardening: Don't be fooled by the name — ground cherries are related to tomatoes
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the joys of gardening is the ability to experience new things each growing season. Sometimes...
Gardening for You: Hilling potatoes for better tubers
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThose white potatoes that were planted on the Ides of March have a lot of activity going on under...
Gardening for You: Tiny, shiny, jumping flea beetles
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFlea beetle damage. It begins with a tiny “shothole,” a hole straight through a leaf as if the leaf was poked with a tiny ice pick. Damage begins with a...
How to Attract Hummingbird Moths to Your Yard for a Fabulous Show
Better Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHummingbird moths look a little like their namesakes and are fascinating to watch. If you've ever...
Researchers find evidence of drug use during Bronze Age ceremonies
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoResearchers have found evidence of drug use during Bronze Age ceremonies. Analysis of strands of...