Sweet potatoes are grown using root sprouts called "slips." Grow your own slips by using sweet potatoes sourced from a ...

Plant sweet potato slips in the garden 12 to 18 inches apart in rows 3 feet apart. In hot, sunny weather, protect new transplants with row cover or overturned pots to discourage wilting and dieback.

One of the easiest vegetables to grow in your garden is sweet potatoes, as well as other types of potatoes. Angela Judd from Growing in the Garden advises planting potatoes from slips that you can ...