Potatoes & Sweet Potatoes Growing Guides
Potatoes and sweet potatoes are productive crops with very different growth habits and growing requirements. The guides in this category cover common potato types as well as sweet potatoes and specialty varieties, giving gardeners an opportunity to compare crops and learn more about what they need in the garden.
Use the potato and sweet potato growing guides below to learn how to plant, care for, and harvest the individual crops listed here. The guides can help you understand soil preparation, planting material, spacing, watering, feeding, hilling or other crop-care practices, common problems, and harvesting. They are intended to give gardeners practical information for growing dependable crops and choosing varieties suited to their intended use.
