Clear plastic provides the heat and humidity sweet potatoes need to thrive in the Willamette Valley. (Gary Jordan) When he was nine years old and riding with his brother on the back of a two-seater ...

Title: 5 Tips How to Grow a Ton of Sweet Potato in One Container or Garden Bed Description: Discover the secrets to growing ...

We all know that potatoes are a big crop here in Idaho, but have you ever tried growing sweet potatoes? Believe it or not, sweet potatoes aren’t really related to the regular potatoes we’re all used ...

While you might assume potatoes and sweet potatoes are quite similar, there is one key difference that actually sets them farther apart than expected.

Q: Perhaps you can answer a question about starting sweet potatoes in jars of water. I have looked at many YouTube videos showing various techniques, but all seem to overlook which end of the potato ...

I have some favorite plants in the vegetable garden, and one of the most treasured is the sweet potato. The vining sweet potato plant shades soil, winding around peppers and eggplants, and between ...

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

Q: Since I can’t have a big Thanksgiving gathering this year, I’m already thinking about next year, and I’m thinking it would be fun to try to grow more of the vegetables for the meal in my garden.

Question: Are sweet potatoes hard to grow? Like many people in Hawaii, diabetes runs in our family, and I just got diagnosed with pre-diabetes, so we want to eat some more healthy, resistant kinds of ...

A while back I wrote about a couple of growing experiments another gardener and I at the Resurrection Community Garden were trying: sweet potatoes and peanuts. Now that the plants have died down, we ...

Q: I have an old flowering quince bush that has really red flowers. However, the flowers are all pretty much on the top of the plant with lots of brown stems. It gets plenty of sunlight, so I am not ...