The sweet potatoes were harvested over the weekend. There wasn’t really much harvesting to be done. The dozen slips that were planted never really got going this year. It seems to be the same story elsewhere; a bad summer, lots of rain etc. Half of them had familiar nibble marks and headed straight to the kitchen. The rest are so few in number and misshapen that they will not be given away.
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Robert
9 November, 2009 #
Your description is exactly the same here for the sweet potato cro here in West Central Illinois. I got some but not much and most were nibbled, some eaten entirely.