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Ruth Webb

Ruth Webb is a staff writer at Biology Insights who reports on homestead agriculture and food preservation. Webb ran an off-grid market garden after working in metropolitan newsrooms, later turning her attention to digital publishing and gardening media. She received a bachelor of arts in history from Williams College. Living in Little Rock, Arkansas, she tends a rural smallholding where she experiments with root cellaring and long-term crop storage.

Why Do Farmers Cut the Tops Off Potato Plants?Edibles
Potato Temperature Requirements for Growth and Storage Edibles
What Do Potato Leaves Look Like? A Visual Guide Edibles
Tuber Potato: What It Is and How It Grows Edibles
What Is a Polytunnel? Uses, Sizes, and How It Works Gardening
When Is Potato Season? From Planting to Harvest Edibles
When to Pull Potatoes Out of the Ground Edibles
Where Can I Buy Potatoes to Plant?Edibles
How Often Do You Water Potato Plants?Edibles
How to Grow Potatoes in Texas Edibles
How to Plant and Grow Fingerling Potatoes Edibles
Do Potatoes Need Full Sun to Grow?Edibles
How Long Can You Leave Potatoes in the Ground After the Plant Dies?Edibles
When Are Yukon Gold Potatoes Ready to Harvest?Edibles
How to Grow Your Own Food: A Beginner’s Guide Edibles
When Do Potatoes Bloom and What Does It Mean?Edibles
What Does a Potato Plant Look Like?Botany
How Deep Do Onion Roots Grow?Edibles
Do You Mound Sweet Potatoes?Edibles
Where to Buy Onion Sets: Local and Online Sources Edibles
How to Regrow Vegetables From Kitchen Scraps Edibles
How Deep Do You Plant Onion Sets?Edibles
Are Provider Beans Bush or Pole Beans?Edibles
Are Kennebec Potatoes Determinate or Indeterminate?Edibles
Easy Food You Can Grow at Home Edibles
Are Leeks Perennial? The Truth About Their Life Cycle Edibles
How Many Onions Can You Plant Per Square Foot?Edibles
Do Green Onions Come Back Every Year?Edibles
How to Make Your Own Seed Tape for Carrots Edibles
What Are Scapes on Garlic and Why Are They Harvested?Edibles