Red orbs are rising out of the soil in my garden, demanding to be pulled. I will pull them, but not all at once. Beets can remain in place for weeks, even months, to come if leaves or straw are thrown ...

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 ...

Grow delicious, healthy beets with minimal space using **“Easy Plastic Sack Method For Growing Healthy Beets.”** This video demonstrates a simple, cost-effective technique for planting beets in ...

70 days growing beet from seed to harvestable root. Each of the beet seed cluster contains 2 to 5 individual seeds. From our sample batch, one cluster developed into 2 plants. I had to remove one to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Q. I have been growing beets for many years and have had great results when I plant in the early spring. When I plant in the fall, the greens do well, but the beets are long and skinny, like a carrot.

FARGO, N.D. -- As February slips toward March, sugar beet farmers in the Red River Valley still face "massive uncertainty" about whether they'll be planting Roundup Ready sugar beets in 2011. The ...

Whether you love beets or hate them, you probably haven't given them as much thought as Irwin Goldman. A professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Goldman is also former chair of the ...