Best vegetables for building food self-sufficiency Potatoes Corn Winter squash Collards Kale Get started on your vegetable garden today! If you’re unsure how to start growing seedlings, hang tight! We will be back with a new post explaining how to start growing plants from seeds! Stay tuned...
like it was done in potatoes. To breed oca, I need seeds. Before seed harvest, ocas must flower. Unfortunately, also flowering seems to be shortday dependant. (*correction: Oca, I learn, can flower in long days) Anyway, I still wait for the first oca flowers in my garden. While wait...
Transition Loughborough will also have a market stall (in Loughborough) selling a smaller variety of potatoes and other vegetables on the 25th January 2025. Find more details and place your order on their website. There will be a seed swap at this event, so please bring along seeds to swap...
While you may not be able to sell fresh produce online there’s plenty of garden products you can. Think about things that keep well like seeds, popcorn or flint/dent corn, potatoes, onions, garlic, dried herbs or flours. Herbs especially can be grown and dried for teas or you can grow...
For all major legumes, markets supplied from 49.5 to 81.3 % of all crop-specific seed sown (with the ranges indicating greengram and common bean market use, respectively). Own stocks are especially central for the VPCs (e.g., providing nearly 80 % of sweet potatoes cuttings) as well as ...
The potato traders essentially grade the common ware potatoes for seed. This suggests that they do not necessarily play a role in the initial phase of the introduction and diffusion of new varieties. Their function may be more one of providing relatively healthy and fresh seed of the right ...