Potatoes can keep for months if stored properly. Follow these tips to lengthen the life of the starchy tubers — and learn ...

Root vegetables are not only delicious, but they're also incredibly versatile and can last a long time when they're stored properly. Potatoes, carrots, beets and onions are just a few of the members ...

Curing sweet potatoes makes them sweeter and helps them last longer. Freshly dug sweet potatoes may look like the tubers you buy in the grocery store, but they won’t last long or taste their best ...

Sweet potatoes will be ready to harvest about 90 to 120 days after planting. To harvest them, cut back their vines, then use a garden fork or spade to loosen the surrounding soil. After you've gently ...

Whether transformed into a simple mash, crispy latkes, or pillowy gnocchi, potatoes are endlessly versatile. Lucky for potato fans, they last for a long time. “Potatoes are a forgiving vegetable when ...

Tom Hoerup Why You Should Store Potatoes in a Cardboard Box Like onions and apples, potatoes lend themselves very well to ...

It’s a tale as old as time: You buy a bunch of potatoes at the grocery store, leave them on your counter and then promptly forget about them for a few weeks. Until you have a craving for French fries ...

There's no need to wait for warm weather to plant sweet potatoes. You can grow them in containers indoors. Learn how to propagate, grow, and harvest them.

Editor’s note: Throughout the growing season, Mike Hogan, OSU Extension educator for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Franklin County, will answer gardening and home landscape questions submitted ...