We sure have had beautiful fall weather, although we are still pretty dry. A few years ago while at a gardening festival I purchased some sunchoke tubers. They are one of my perennial crops the was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A garden with many raised beds - mari.trand/Shutterstock If you are tired of growing the usual crop of carrots and potatoes, ...

Some call them Jerusalem artichokes, but the native sunchoke is a plant North America can claim as its very own. Long used by Native American Indians as a food crop, Helianthus tuberosus is best known ...

A few years ago, I heard about Jerusalem artichoke, a plant that grows tall with pretty yellow flowers pollinators love. Plus, you can harvest and eat the tubers, also called sunchokes. I spotted two ...

We all have go-to vegetables we always purchase at the market, but there is a world of produce out there to explore. One delicious but quite mysterious vegetable is the sunchoke. If you're now asking, ...

Here’s a crop for the home garden that’s a gourmet delight: sunflower artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), commonly known as Jerusalem artichoke. This plant is actually a native American perennial ...

There are plenty of edible foods to find in the wild all year round. Winter and fall bring wild grapes, watercress, garlic mustard and tree needles and twigs for tea steeping. Spring and summer are ...

The winter storm last month wreaked havoc for so many of the farmers within our surrounding areas. The Urban Harvest farmers market tables lay barren the past two weekends. The Plant It Forward stand, ...