Oca, also known as New Zealand Yam, is a member of the Oxalis family. In order to grow it, it is best to start with some tubers. These come in a variety of colours; yellow, pink and red which make a pretty crop. Mine are much smaller than potatoes at about 1-3cm length, although I
Introducing Yacon Yacon is a root vegetable that originates in the Andes but grows well here in the UK too. You start the plant off by planting a growing tip in a pot in the spring. Then plant it out in the garden after the last frosts (about second week of May). While it may
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