How to GROW, HARVEST, CURE & STORE Sweet Potatoes

Learning how to grow sweet potatoes is surprisingly easy – just a few plants provide a plentiful harvest. Sweet potatoes need a long warm growing season, are heat-tolerant and drought-resistant, and have very few pests or diseases. All of this makes them perfect for growing in the low desert of Arizona (yay!)

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Introduction 00:00
When to plant sweet potatoes 00:27
When to start sweet potato slips 01:16
How to make sweet potato slips 01:33
Where and how to plant sweet potatoes 02:34
How do sweet potatoes grow? 03:26
Should I cut back or harvest the greens? 03:41
Keep the vines from rooting if possible 04:04
How to care for & water sweet potatoes 04:23
When to harvest sweet potatoes 04:41
How to harvest sweet potatoes 05:35
How to cure sweet potatoes 06:50
How to store cured sweet potatoes 07:25

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