Sweet Potato

If you see a tuber with orange flesh, it’s a sweet potato, regardless of how it’s been labeled. When buying sweet potatoes, look for small… Read More »How Can You Tell A Good Sweet Potato?

Sweet potatoes do have vines, which grow above the surface of the soil. According to the University of Michigan Extension, a sweet potato is a… Read More »Is Sweet Potato A Vine?

Sweet potato is a creeping plant. It is a perennial and can grow for several years. Is sweet potato plant a creeper? Creeper is a… Read More »Is Sweet Potato A Creeping Plant?

This could either be a soil or water issue. Sweet potatoes tend to fare badly in alkaline soil, so make sure they’ve been planted in… Read More »Why Did My Sweet Potatoes Not Produce?

Vitamin K in sweet potato leaves also helps reduce inflammation of the cells lining the blood vessels along your veins and arteries. Including sweet potato… Read More »Is Sweet Potato Leaves Good For High Blood Pressure?

The leaves, vines, and roots or tubers of sweet potato vine are not poisonous to horses, pigs, goats, chickens, and other farm animals. If you… Read More »Are Sweet Potato Flowers Toxic?

Plant sweet potatoes 2-3 weeks after the last spring frost, when the soil temperature is at least 65℉. In the low desert of Arizona: Begin… Read More »How Late Can Sweet Potatoes Be Planted?

As long as you have a sunny spot or a grow light, sweet potato vines can grow well indoors. Can sweet potato vine be an… Read More »Can I Grow Sweet Potato Vine Indoors?

Basically, the only thing to remember when planting potatoes is to plant with the eyes facing up. Here’s a little more detail: Small seed potatoes… Read More »Do You Plant Sweet Potatoes Eyes Up Or Down?

In order to avoid soil-borne diseases and pest attack, sweet potato should not be planted in the same location in successive rotations. Can you plant… Read More »Do You Need To Rotate Sweet Potatoes?