Peanuts
Your ultimate guide to Peanuts: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
Peanuts
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Runner Type Peanuts – Information About Runner Peanut Plants
Peanuts are not at the top of the list of the most common plants in the garden, but they should be. They're relatively easy to grow, and there's nothing cooler than curing and shelling your very own peanuts. Learn about runner type peanuts in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Watering Peanut Plants: How And When To Water A Peanut Plant
Half the fun of raising peanut plants is watching them grow and change rapidly. But in order to achieve this feat, certain peanut water requirements must be met. So how much water does a peanut plant need? Find out in this article.
By Gardening Know How
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Container Grown Peanuts: How To Grow Peanut Plants In Containers
While they may be the pride of the South, those of us in northern areas can still grow peanuts. We need only grow them in containers to extend the growing season and keep them warm. Learn how to grow peanut plants in containers here.
By Darcy Larum
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Planting Peanut Seeds: How Do You Plant Peanut Seeds
Peanuts are entwined into the fabric of America. For that reason, you might be wondering about growing peanuts from seeds. How do you plant peanut seeds? Click the article that follows to find out about planting peanut seeds at home.
By Amy Grant
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Spanish Peanut Information: Tips On Growing Spanish Peanuts In Gardens
If you've ever enjoyed peanut candies or peanut butter, then I'm sure you are familiar with their tasty potential and can't wait to get started growing Spanish peanuts in your garden. Let's get talking about Spanish peanut information and find out how to grow Spanish peanuts here.
By Shelley Pierce
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What Is A Virginia Peanut: Information On Planting Virginia Peanuts
Among their many common names, Virginia peanuts are called goobers, ground nuts and ground peas. Although they're not grown exclusively in Virginia, their common name gives a nod to the warm southeastern climates where they thrive. Learn about them here.
By Victoria Blackstone
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Groundcover Peanut Varieties: Using Peanut Plants As Groundcover
If you are tired of mowing your lawn, take heart. There is a perennial peanut plant that produces no nuts but provides a beautiful lawn alternative. The pretty little yellow flowers are edible and can be used in salads. Learn more about these plants here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Types Of Peanut Plants: Learn About Different Varieties Of Peanut
Want to grow peanuts? How hard can it be? After all a peanut is a peanut. But what if your search of peanut plant seeds reveals that there's more variety to peanuts than you knew? Learn about the differences between these peanut plant varieties in this article.
By Darcy Larum
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Peanut Companion Plants – Learn About Companion Planting With Peanuts
Particular growing requirements for peanuts mean any plants grown nearby must also like full sun, well-drained soil and deeply fertile sandy loam. What are good companions to peanuts? The answer is quite extensive and may surprise you. Learn more here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Perennial Peanut Plants – Caring For Ornamental Peanuts In The Garden
Perennial peanut plants are highly effective as a groundcover and soil stabilizer in sunny areas. They are often grown for their ornamental value and can be used as a lawn substitute. Learn more about these plants in this article.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Peanut Storing: Learn About Post Harvest Peanut Curing
Peanut curing (drying) does not occur in gardens. Curing peanuts may be accomplished via natural drying or mechanical drying following their harvest. Learn more about post-harvest peanut curing in this article.
By Amy Grant
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What Are Bunch Peanuts: Learn About Bunch Peanut Plants
Peanuts are a huge agricultural crop in the southeastern United States. All that peanut butter has to come from somewhere. Beyond that, however, they're also a fun and fascinating plant to grow in the garden. Learn about bunch type peanuts in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Valencia Peanut Info: Learn How To Grow Valencia Peanuts
If you are only familiar with peanuts in the form of peanut butter or ballpark snack, you may be wondering what are Valencia peanuts? Click this article to find out how to grow Valencia peanuts and other info on Valencia peanut varieties.
By Amy Grant
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Harvesting Peanuts: When And How Are Peanuts Harvested In Gardens
Peanuts are members of the legume family along with beans and peas. Read this article to learn more about peanut harvest time, including how and when to dig up peanuts in the garden.
By Jackie Carroll
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Plant Your Own Peanuts - How To Grow Peanuts
Did you know that you can plant your own peanuts at home? This hot-season crop is actually easy to grow in a home garden. Read this article to learn more about them and how to grow peanuts in your garden.
By Nikki Tilley