Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are usually harvested about 100 to 110 days after planting or when the plant’s leaves start to yellow. Though, sweet potatoes can continue to grow after their leaves ...

One of my readers asked me a few years ago when a person should dig up her sweet potato vines and harvest her sweet tubers. You know sweet potato is not even related to the potato, which would make ...

If you're worried you don't have enough space to grow sweet potatoes outside, try this container method that lets you produce vegetables indoors.

Dig wide. To avoid cutting into the sweet potatoes, use a gardening fork or shovel to gently loosen the soil in an 18-inch-wide circle around the crown of the plants. Once the soil is loose, it should ...

Planting sweet potatoes indoors even has some distinct advantages over growing them outside. They can thrive year-round, as ...

Sweet potatoes are delicious, nutritious, and relatively easy to grow in the home garden. You can incorporate sweet potatoes into the companion planting, succession planting, and crop rotation plans ...

Sweet potatoes are everywhere, but they should definitely be the salty snack in your mouth right now. Incoming: elite ...

Fresh sweet potatoes are showing up at Virginia farmers’ markets and local food outlets, but it’s too soon to tell whether some Virginia growers will have a good year, according to Clifton Slade, ...

ZEELAND, Mich. — You can find tart cherries, apples and blueberries across West Michigan, but 13 ON YOUR SIDE looked more into what farmers are calling a "very rare" sweet potato harvest in Ottawa ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Pringles is known for having a wide variety of flavors in its line of potato-based snack crisps, ...

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