Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're looking for a vegetable that's versatile and easy to grow, beets deserve a spot in your garden. These vibrant root ...

Beets are commonly grown for their bulbous roots, but their tops can also be harvested for greens, and they are an excellent source of Vitamin A as well as calcium. Beet juice is sometimes used in ...

These true root vegetables can adapt to a wide range of growing conditions. Kerin is an expert sustainable farming writer who has worked with food-related nonprofits and has taught a high school Farm ...

Companion planting helps you have healthier vegetables and bigger, better yields. There is a great selection of vegetables, herbs, and flowers to use as beet companion plants, and this guide reveals ...

Don't wait until Mother's Day to plant your garden. Experts say it's crucial to sow cool season crops now, like peas and onions, for a thriving harvest.

From roasting to steaming, a North Shore News permaculture columnist writes the preparation of beets can significantly impact ...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Genetically modified sugar beets designed to withstand the weedkiller Roundup can be planted under strict conditions with no threat to the environment and other plants, the U.S.

Beets—which are also known by their less popular name, beetroot—are the edible taproot portion of the beet plant, says Natasha Nicholes, the executive director of We Sow We Grow. "They just happen to ...