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.

These are what you're going to use to actually propagate your sweet potato patch! Once the slips grow to be 6-8" tall, Kasie recommends gently plucking the slips off and placing them into jars of ...