Sweet potatoes are easy to grow—you just need a little patience. Sweet potatoes have been a staple crop for millennia, and with good reason. These healthy root vegetables are full of ...
This crop is a staple in climates with hot, muggy summers, but growing sweet potatoes is also possible in cooler climates if you adjust to meet the plants’ requirement for warm temperatures.
I am often asked this question. Gardeners who grow their own sweet potatoes sometimes still wonder whether the root vegetables they have grown are the same as yams. Perhaps because sweet potatoes ...
Potatoes and sweet potatoes may share a name, but they actually come from very different plant families. Here's what you need to know about the health differences between potatoes and sweet ...
You can successfully grow potatoes from those you find at the grocery ... but you will be able to enjoy chewing on its sweet rhizomes, which provide flavoring to commercial licorice.
The method was developed in response to the spread of foot rot, a kind of mold that blackens the leaves and stems of sweet potato plants. The disease’s outbreak, which began in autumn 2018 ...