When it comes to patio plants, tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers are popular picks. But don't shy away from root vegetables. Beets (Beta vulgaris) are often overlooked. Besides their deep jewel-tone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plant beets in well-draining, nutrient-rich potting mix and a container that's at least 8 inches deep. Sow seeds 3–4 weeks before ...

Balconies, patios, and sunny doorsteps can turn into surprisingly productive growing zones. Containers give gardeners control ...

From choosing the right varieties to harvesting and storing your crop, this guide covers everything you need to know about growing beets in the garden.