One of the easiest vegetables to grow is the Jerusalem Artichoke or Sunchoke. It's basically a perennial weed related to the sunflower with yummy roots. Naturally disease and pest resistant, it will continue to grow (and spread) in the same spot for years, so be careful where you plant. This is a good candidate for container gardening, or between a driveway and a fence. Definitely somewhere confined.
To plant, buy starts or a few roots from a farmer's market or specialty grocery store. Plant Read more [...]