Q: The cherry-like things in the photo are growing on my potato plants. Do you know what they are? – Carol S.
Potato seed balls are seen in this reader-submitted photo. A: I’ve gotten many questions ... A new family tree of the plant genus Solanum helps explain the striking diversity of their fruit color and size. This genus includes tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and other economically important ...
fruits on potato plants, This week gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about balls forming on potato plants, why a rosebush is not flowering, and if a Burbank plum tree will survive in our climate. Reader Eileen ... inforum: Fielding questions: Why does a potato fruit look like a tomato? Science Daily: New tomato, potato family tree shows that fruit color and size evolved together New tomato, potato family tree shows that fruit color and size evolved together I often suggest that the best things to grow in your garden are fruits and vegetables we enjoy eating. Sometimes, though, our gardens may exceed our appetites.
fruits on potato plants, After growing 15 ... inforum: Fielding Questions: Tomatoes on potatoes? A rosebush without flowers, and non-hardy plum trees