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root crops

All about crops that we grow for the roots - mostly biannuals like carrots and radish, but if you dig for it it might belong here.

Welcome to the new root crops forum - let's dig it!

root crops Forum at permies

seeds and breeding

All Things Apios Americana

4 months ago 81 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 60 4

gardening for beginners

Carrots in raised beds- help please

5 months ago 7 replies

cooking

Burdock

6 months ago 11 replies 2 5

organic

Jerusalem Artichoke white rot

6 months ago 1 reply

Growing Taro

6 months ago 3 replies 1 2

root crops

Oregon Manroot tubers - ideas for new uses?

6 months ago 9 replies 1 1

seeds and breeding

Mixed up radishes - BIG BUTT Radishes

6 months ago 9 replies 5 4

gardening for beginners

Do Jerusalem Artichoke tubers need to stay moist before planting?

7 months ago 7 replies 1

seeds and breeding

Selecting for flavor in root vegetables

7 months ago 12 replies 3

root crops

Amazing traditional Andean ulluco production

7 months ago 4 replies 1

cover crops

Daikon radish cover crop

7 months ago 11 replies 2 5

Observations on Sunchokes

8 months ago 1 reply

fermentation

Homebrewing With Sunchokes aka Jerusalem Artichokes

8 months ago 7 replies 4

root crops

Jerusalem Artichokes

8 months ago 1 reply 1 1

gardening for beginners

root crops and flooding

8 months ago 1 reply

root crops

easier to peel variety of sunchoke / jerusalem artichoke

8 months ago 43 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 3 2

propagation

Growing sweet potato slips from Grocery store sweet potatoes - any luck?

9 months ago 20 replies 4 5

perennial vegetables

Lathyrus tuberosus

9 months ago 0 replies 3 1

resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc.

Skirret- where to buy tubers from?

9 months ago 2 replies 1

perennial vegetables

Is anyone growing fawn lily (Erythronium species) for food?

9 months ago 19 replies 4 11

gardening for beginners

Jerusalem artichokes

9 months ago 9 replies 2 1

propagation

Jerusalem Artichokes - how to multiply fastest

9 months ago 6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

Yams (Dioscorea Alata)

9 months ago 4 replies

cooking

Recipe Search: Rutabagas

9 months ago 17 replies 4 11

food choices

Can you survive on Jerusalem Artichoke?

9 months ago 11 replies 3

gardening for beginners

Interplanting Daikon and Snap Peas

10 months ago 4 replies 1 1

root crops

Big Bertha sunchokes

10 months ago 2 replies 2

perennial vegetables

American Hog Peanut

10 months ago 2 replies

propagation

Jerusalem Artichokes - layering an alternative way to propagate?

10 months ago 5 replies 3 3

flea market

jerusalem artichokes wanted

10 months ago 19 replies

permaculture

Using jerusalem artichokes to outcompete bracken ferns?

10 months ago 7 replies 2

how sunchokes spread or don't spread

11 months ago 26 replies 1

food preservation

From plant to flour “Cassava roots”

11 months ago 2 replies 7 3

energy crops

Fartychokes for calories

11 months ago 35 replies 3 14

pigs

Mangel Wurzel as fodder for pigs

11 months ago 9 replies 3 2

root crops

Growing chicory from root

11 months ago 9 replies 1 1

propagation

my potato project - organic vs non-organic sweet potatoes

1 year ago 2 replies 1

great white north

Oca, Ulluco, Yacon, Mashua sources (Ontario)

1 year ago 7 replies

seeds and breeding

Florida Betony aka Stachys Floridana aka The-Plant-I'm-Desperately-Tryig-To-Get-Tubers-For

1 year ago 12 replies 2 2

resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc.

Looking for Canadian Source of Mashua and Yacon tubers. And also neem plants or fresh seed.

1 year ago 21 replies 1

resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc.

[Wanted] Cassava Butterstick / Butter Stick

1 year ago 12 replies

root crops

What does it mean when my sweet potato vine is blooming?

2 years ago 8 replies 1 3

medicinal herbs

Burdock, a mild Bitter for Food and Health

4 years ago 1 reply 2 1

polyculture

Allelopathy in sunchokes?

8 years ago 2 replies
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