Think the lowly spud is something you put ketchup on and serve as filler? Think again. Take a close look at the nutrient-packed powerhouse you can grow in your garden. High in potassium, vitamins C ...

To harvest magnificent tubers, it's crucial to provide potatoes with the right nutrients. Photo: Getty Images/johnnyscriv Few tubers have as many fans as the potato. In the garden, it is a classic ...

A simulation model is described to interpret N fertilizer experiments on potatoes. It calculates the total growth of dry matter, the N uptake, the partition of dry matter and of N between tuber and ...

I will be planting potatoes in an in an above-ground circular container about 4ft. diameter and 20in. deep on top of a plastic sheet with several holes to provide drainage. I used this arrangement ...

Think of your garden as a big science project in which you can eat your successes and failures. You can figure out what works best by trying all kinds of different combinations of nutrients, most of ...

If the P.E.I. Watershed Alliance has its way, the province's most grown potato may eventually be a spud of the past. The provincial environment department has been hearing submissions on what a new ...