A basket full of harvested leeks sit ready to cook. - Oscar Wong/Getty Images The humble leek (Allium porrum) is the national symbol of Wales and is worn on the clothing of Welsh citizens and soldiers ...

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

Harvesting no dig potatoes with a pull. They swell close to the surface, while the roots go deep. This is Jazzy salad potato, ...

The growing season starts when you first put seeds in a tray, and it ends when you're cleaning up after the fall harvest. That idea works in theory, but in practice, the lines can get blurry. Few ...