Growing peanuts at home is fun, hugely satisfying and often easier than you may think. Known by many other names such as goobers, goober peas, earth nuts, ground nuts, pindas and pinders - Arachis ...

Q. Next year, I would like to try growing peanuts in a pot on the deck. Will that work? They do well in my garden. A. Root crops generally perform poorly in containers. The soil generally is hotter in ...

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 ...

Growing vegetables in containers is an activity that can bring families joy and the reward of fresh, tasty vegetables from right outside the door, said Shaun Francis, Extension horticulture specialist ...

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 ...

Having grown up on the Louisiana Gulf Coast, a land of unmatched gastronomic diversity, I naively assumed that I, a passionate “foodie” and amateur chef, had tried virtually every dish common to the ...