Mars once boasted abundant water, warmer temperatures, and a thicker atmosphere, offering a potentially habitable ecosystem ...

Purple sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas L.) come from the morning glory family (Convolulaceae), while ube or purple yams (Dioscorea alata) come from the yam family (Dioscoreaceae). Purple sweet ...

However, they are distinct root crops with unique growing requirements. Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) belong to the Convolvulaceae family (same as the morning glory flower), while potatoes (Solanum ...

India (Madras Presidency): leaves eaten as greens. This site is provided to Mr. Freedman by Dr. Jules Janick, Emeritus Professor and Former James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture. The ...

Follow the journey of this humble root in Hawaii and beyond. The sweet potato (Ipomoea batata) is a part of the morning glory family and can grow from sea level to over 2,000 feet. The root ...

In place of all-green foliage, add a ground cover plant with white flowers to your yard, for a pop of color that will also ...

The overall purpose of the trials is to help the industry bring a better plant to the zoo’s many visitors that can serve as a ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Wirecutter Staff A good potato masher or ricer will not only give you smoother mashed potatoes, but can also make smashin ...

Potatoes and sweet potatoes may share a name, but they actually come from very different plant families. Here's what you need to know about the health differences between potatoes and sweet ...

Sweet potatoes can be cooked in similar ways to the potato but cook much more quickly. They are also prone to burning because of the sugar content. How to bake a sweet potato: Preheat the oven to ...