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With the first two mailings of our Seeds ‘n Such 2020 Early Spring and Spring Catalogs now complete, we hope that you have received your copy and are ready to make your selections soon and get seeds reserved for the varieties you want to grow.

With the addition of 4 new varieties last season—Bonita, Bush Porto Rico, Murasaki and O’Henry—you now have 9 different varieties to choose from, including our previous favorites: Beauregard, Centennial, Georgia Jet, Vardaman and White Yam. Now is the time to place your orders to insure that we will have the varieties you want. We begin […]

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Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas L.) are members of the bindweed plant family Convolvulaceae, which features the many varied types of ornamental plants we know as “morning glories.” Common or “Irish” potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) are members of the nightshade plant family Solanaceae, which make them close cousins to other such common garden nightshade fruits and vegetables […]

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We are excited to add four new varieties to our Sweet Potato Plant List this season, including Bonita, Bush Porto Rico, Murasaki and O’Henry. These new offerings join our previous favorites: Beauregard, Centennial, Georgia Jet, Vardaman and White Yam. Now is the time to place your orders to insure that we will have the varieties […]

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We thought you might like to try a recipe for some nutritious, heart-healthy Sweet Potato Pancakes, so here is nutritionist Sally Fallon’s offering from her cookbook entitled Nourishing Traditions: “There’s probably no vegetable with a higher beta-carotene content than the sweet potato,” says Fallon, “This is the beta-carotene that protects us against cancer, colds, infections […]

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