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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes
Prep Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
30
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
plants
Calories
150
Learn how to cultivate sweet potatoes successfully in your garden with these simple steps.
Ingredients
Planting Materials
4
slips
sweet potato slips (young shoots)
1
cubic meter
well-drained soil
2
kg
compost or organic fertilizer
10
liters
water
1
bag
mulch
Instructions
Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
Enrich soil with compost or organic fertilizer.
Plant slips 12 inches apart, burying up to the leaves.
Water thoroughly and keep soil moist.
Apply mulch to retain moisture and prevent weeds.
Harvest when leaves yellow, 90-120 days after planting.
Notes
Ensure consistent watering for best growth.
Calories:
150
kcal
Cost:
$15
Course:
Gardening
Cuisine:
Home Gardening
Keyword:
Sweet Potatoes
Nutrition
Calories:
150
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
35
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Sodium:
10
mg