Using Sweet Potato Sprouts for Starts

Sweet potatoes store well, but they don’t keep forever.  Above are the last of our 2012 harvest.  These were dug up 15 months ago.  They will still be edible, but we need to use them up as soon as possible. They’ve begun to sprout and that’s a good thing. For the last two years I’ve grown my sweet potatoes using sprouts like this, rather than starting new sprouts on a whole potato.  This method is much easier.  Vine cuttings would work nearly as well. The sprouts...

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