Gardener: Yes, you can grow peanuts up north
In their native habitat, they can often be found growing wild as "pioneer plants" — plants that appear in an area that has undergone change or disturbance in its soil through development, flooding, fire, etc. A member of the pea family, the peanut is also a legume plant, which you may remember from biology means its roots are able to perform nitrogen-fixation (conversion of nitrogen in the air into plant and micro-organism friendly compounds below ground). All legumes will perform their duty far... Читать дальше...