I have seen poinsettias growing outdoors as far north as Granada Hills but they were always planted against a wall.

How to grow potatoes in bags – from buying seed potatoes to chitting, planting, feeding and harvesting potatoes plus FAQs on ...

New potato plants emerge from the eyes on the potatoes ... Cured seed potatoes are then ready for planting. Do not plant too deep. Deeper planting slows emergence and development.

Maincrops take up the most space in the garden, but they tend to be the best varieties to grow if you want some for storage. Your home-grown potatoes should be ready for lifting from June until ...

In "The Martian," Watney grows his own food by planting potato eyes in the ground. He fertilizes the plants with human waste and creates liquid water out of rocket fuel. There's no reason why this ...