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Episode 26 — Sweet Potatoes - Cozy, Comforting, and Perfect for Thanksgiving

The Beanstalk, Episode 26 - Sweet Potatoes (Thanksgiving Special!)

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a deep dive into one of the holiday’s favorite crops—sweet potatoes! In this festive episode, John covers everything you need to know about growing sweet potatoes, including choosing slips, preparing warm soil, managing vines, and curing your harvest for the best flavor and longest storage life.

We’ll also look at common pests, how to maximize yields even in cooler climates, and why sweet potatoes are such a rewarding addition to your garden. Whether you're planning next year’s patch or just love…

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