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Dioscorea alata: complete guide
Dioscorea alata
Discover the Winged Yam (Dioscorea alata), a tropical vine with edible tubers. Growing, harvesting, nutrition and complete care guide with growing tips.
12 min
Dioscorea esculenta: complete guide
Dioscorea esculenta
Learn all about Chinese yam (Dioscorea esculenta), a compact yam species with delicious edible tubers. Complete growing, harvesting and care guide provided.
12 min
Tropaeolum tuberosum: complete guide
Tropaeolum tuberosum
Tropaeolum tuberosum, known as Mashua, is a traditional Andean food crop with edible tubers and beautiful red flowers. Learn how to grow this remarkable plant for food and ornament.
12 min