Ever-popular peanuts are not nuts at all, but the underground seeds of a tropical legume plant related to peas and beans. The peanut plant has a truly unique growing habit. While the yellow flowers ...

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, ...

The name “George Washington” may invoke presidential images, but add “Carver” to the end and you’re conjuring peanuts in your mind. George Washington Carver developed more than 300 products from ...

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 ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Wiregrass is turning students into scientists with their Peanut Project. Students at Dothan High School are learning how to grow their ...

You can give your flower and vegetable garden a head start and save money by knowing how to germinate seeds. With the right amount of heat and moisture, starting seeds indoors is simple. When the ...

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 ...

As you pull up early summer crops in your vegetable garden, consider planting a row or two of peanuts. I think peanuts are an excellent crop for a kid's summer gardening project. They're fascinating ...

Sure, we just buttoned up the garden for the winter, but in just a few months, you’ll be starting to grow seeds again. Some of those seeds require cold stratification, which is exposing the seeds to a ...