The young shoots and leaves on sweet potatoes can also be eaten as greens, which makes them a versatile vegetable to grow. Follow this step-by-step guide to ensure your sweet potato vine thrives ...

Sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatas) is a fast-growing annual and classic "spiller" plant commonly used for container gardening thanks to its long tendrils of varied leaf colors that include purple ...

When blooms start to appear on your plants, it means it’s almost time to harvest your sweet potatoes. “About one month after ...

Knobbly and brown, with little, wispy, hair-like roots shooting off at random, yams aren't the stateliest of foods. But if ...

It is finally time to harvest our sweet potatoes. We planted ours in the summer, as sweet potatoes are one of the few plants that can be planted and will thrive during the peak of our summer heat.

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Deronis Cooper's garden at his Garfield Park home is so lush and beautiful, it literally stops traffic. But it also helps his ...

diseases and plant genotypes. Apart from sweet potato, Kutsaga is using its cutting-edge technology to evaluate the agronomic aspects of Hemp (Cannabis sativa), Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana ...

Sweet potatoes can be cooked in similar ways to the potato but cook much more quickly. They are also prone to burning because of the sugar content. How to bake a sweet potato: Preheat the oven to ...