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Growing Sweet Potatoes in the Pacific Northwest

February 23, 2015March 9, 2019 Matthew Farnell 20 Comments Gardening, Uncategorized

Last year I took on a challenge: growing sweet potatoes in the Pacific Northwest, known for being cool and rainy. I’m actually located right near Portland, OR, but across the river in wetter Washington State. People hinted to me that it wouldn’t work. Might as well find out, right? I started with organic sweet potatoes from […]

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