Lillie Nelson

The two best methods of preserving sweet potato leaves are freezing and dehydrating. In both cases, the leaves should be blanched and then shocked in… Read More »Can I Freeze Sweet Potato Leaves?

These potato fruit are not edible. More precisely, they are poisonous. They contain high amounts of solanine that can make the eater very ill. Solanine… Read More »Are Potato Fruits Poisonous?

Its poisonous seed-bearing fruit is produced in the form of inedible, small, and bright orange-red oval berries. How to Grow Blue Potato Bush. Botanical Name… Read More »How Poisonous Is Blue Potato Bush?

These vines have a delicate texture and can be used similarly to spinach or turnip greens. Like turnip greens, sweet potato greens are slightly bitter… Read More »What Do Potato Greens Taste Like?

Sweet potato leaves have a slight bitterness when raw, but when cooked the leaves take on a mild, delicately sweet flavor with a taste similar… Read More »What Do Sweet Potato Leaves Taste Like?

Harvest potatoes that you wish to use next year as seed potatoes and brush off, don’t wash, any dirt. Place them in a cool, dry… Read More »How Do You Save A Potato Seed?

Gardeners who grow potatoes in the ground or in raised beds may find themselves facing damage from mice and voles from time to time. These… Read More »Do Potatoes Attract Mice?

Typical food waste It takes 5 days to 1 month for most vegetables to break down. Here are some examples: Whole fruits and vegetables, including… Read More »How Long Does It Take For Potatoes To Decompose?

Potato’s Insect Pests Colorado Potato Beetles. As their name suggests, Colorado potato beetles mainly eat potatoes and other nightshades such as eggplants, apples, and tomatoes.… Read More »What Insects Eat Potato Leaves?

These are known variously as seed balls, potato apples, potato tomatoes, or simply as berries, which is the most accurate description, botanically speaking. Tomatoes and… Read More »What Is A Potato Fruit Called?