Our Director of Urban Agriculture, Mariah Henry, was featured in Parade Home & Garden to discuss How and When to Harvest Sweet Potatoes.
“Sweet potatoes are a warm-season crop,” she [Henry] notes. “You should dig up your sweet potatoes before the first frost to avoid any root damage and lower soil temperatures, which can inhibit chilling injury, and if a frost is followed by rain, you may miss your harvest window altogether.”
To read more, visit: https://paradehomeandgarden.com/gardening/how-when-to-harvest-sweet-potatoes
