Discover the secrets to growing Jerusalem artichokes, also known as sunchokes or sunroots, with Mark from Self Sufficient Me.

Artichokes (Cynara scolymus) are mostly known for their edible “hearts,” which form in the plant’s immature flower buds. Closely related to dandelions, thistles, sunflowers, and other plants in the ...

Grow globe artichokes from seed, sow them mid February and not yet! See how their growth can be surprisingly rapid, for ...

I'd like to grow artichokes this year. What's the best way to help them grow to their fullness without breaking, dying or bending the plant? Artichokes are wonderful, semi-perennial herbaceous plants ...

Single-purpose plants are common in your garden. Green beans are tasty but not terribly interesting to look at; daffodils are charming but inedible. Sometimes, though, you find a plant that pulls ...

I plan to move to Grand Junction soon. I want to know if I will be able to grow artichokes there. Yes, artichokes do grow here, it just takes a few tricks to get them to work. Since they take a long ...