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by Larry Hodgson September 9, 2017 Number of comments0
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How to Overwinter Ornemental Sweet Potatoes

The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) may be best known for its delicious tubers, but it has also given rise toContinue Reading

by Larry Hodgson November 28, 2016 Number of comments0
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The Sweet Potato Proves the Polynesians Reached the Americas

For a long time, anthropologists have been debating about whether there was pre-columbian contact between the Polynesians – from mid-PacificContinue Reading