Growers and breeders continuously experiment, refining traits of well-known and loved plants to improve their performance, hardiness and appearance. Here are 10 of their latest successes, five new ...

Pain patate is a Haitian sweet potato pudding made from sweet potato, coconut, evaporated milk and spices. It is found throughout the Caribbean, with recipes and methods varying from island to island.

Sweet potatoes are affordable, delicious, and full of fiber and nutrients. Yet, you might be wondering how many calories are in a sweet potato if ... flavonoids found in plant foods, like purple ...

This sweet potato and kale chili is a hearty, plant-based dish perfect for colder months. Packed with protein from lentils and beans, it’s filling and nutritious. Sweet potatoes add natural sweetness ...

To engineer the potato, Meacham-Hensold and her colleagues at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign focused on an inconvenient heat-triggered process in most plants called photorespiration ...

New varieties, species or strains of annuals ... on these 2 feet high, bushy plants. Kohlrabi ‘Konstance’ exudes a vibrant purple color as well as a sweet, crunchy texture.