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Title: Sweet potatoes
Post by: manicscousers on November 05, 2009, 15:58:08

here's the results, exhibit tiny is from a slip, exhibit huge is from the cutting ;D

Title: Re: Sweet potatoes
Post by: GrannieAnnie on November 05, 2009, 16:01:14

Way to go!
My slips all disappeared under a squash vine.

Title: Re: Sweet potatoes
Post by: saddad on November 05, 2009, 18:21:46

Almost as big as the monster I had a couple of years ago..... :)

Title: Re: Sweet potatoes
Post by: lottiedolly on November 17, 2009, 15:01:35

Would love to grow sweet potato but have been told that it is not worth it as you do not get a good crop. any advice on how to make it worthwhile

Title: Re: Sweet potatoes
Post by: newbies on November 26, 2009, 12:41:03

I tried last year. It took me ages, doing it on the windowsill from a cutting. I put them in the ground, and they were dead within a week.
:(

Title: Re: Sweet potatoes
Post by: saddad on November 26, 2009, 19:32:20

Under glass Lottiedolly... :-X

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