Peanuts are generally grown in southern climes. Most come from China, India, Nigeria and the southern U.S., which all fall squarely in climates in or similar to USDA hardiness zones 8-11. Which is to ...

The widely consumed peanuts are actually the underground seeds of a tropical legume plant related to beans and peas, not nuts at all. Furthermore, peanuts have a very unusual way of growing. While the ...

Peanuts are one of the world’s most widely grown crops and are not usually grouped with horticultural crops. They are most often classed as agronomic crops because commercial plantings of peanuts are ...

Anyone who has grown their own food—whether that’s a singular tomato plant or a garden full of goodies—knows that it’s endlessly rewarding. Plant expert Christopher Griffin, also know as Plant Kween, ...

Peanuts require a long growing season — up to 160 frost-free days — so even if you plant them outdoors in May, they might not be on track to reach maturity until October. A look around my garden ...

Here’s another crop for the tropical home garden that’s easy to grow and provides the family with plenty of valuable nutrition Peanuts are actually native to the tropical Americas, as confirmed in ...

Watch how a peanut plant is growing from seed to harvest in this 98 days time-lapse. The peanut seed was extracted from a ...

Q We have a 40-year-old camellia that has lately been invaded by spider mites. All of its leaves have turned brown on the front side, while the backside is still very healthy looking. Can you ...

This is peanut harvest time in the Missouri Bootheel. Interest in the versatile legume has grown among Bootheel farmers since 2018, says University of Missouri Extension soils and cropping systems ...