In this video, I show you how to grow sweet potato in containers or pots. Growing sweet potato in containers is particularly useful for small spaces such as a balcony garden but can also allow for the ...

One of my readers asked me recently when a person should dig up her sweet potato vines and harvest her sweet tubers. Despite its name sweet potato is not a true potato. Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas) ...

Seasonings: The mashed Japanese sweet potatoes are seasoned simply with salt and pepper.

Growing sweet potatoes in containers lets you start earlier, manage space, and protect plants from frost. Choose compact, non-vining varieties like Bunch Porto Rico or Vardaman for easier container ...

For many families, a holiday feast doesn’t feel complete without the familiar lineup of mashed potatoes and gravy, roast turkey and stuffing. Add in traditional sides like cranberry sauce, green bean ...

Sweet potato casserole stands as one of the most beloved holiday side dishes, bridging the gap between savory and sweet with its creamy texture and indulgent topping. This versatile recipe works ...

Harvest after first light frost for best results. The first frost of fall is approaching, and it’s time to think about harvesting your sweet potato crop. For best results, dig sweet potatoes after the ...

Sweet potatoes like warm weather, growing during frost-free times of the year. Plant them in spring after the last frost and harvest between late summer and up to the first frost. Once freezing ...

Potatoes are staples in so many eating plans, from the Mediterranean diet to the MIND diet. Whether they’re baked, roasted, mashed, or even fried, chances are you’ve had spuds on your dinner plate ...

DUMMERSTON — A team of farmhands harvests a crop of sweet potatoes at Walker Farm over the summer. The idea of growing sweet potatoes at the farm began as an experiment 30 years ago. The farm ...