Grow Sweet Potato Slips from Grocery Store Potatoes – Easy, Low-Cost Method

Want to grow your own sweet potatoes without buying expensive starter slips? In this video, I’ll show you how to sprout sweet potatoes from the grocery store step-by-step! We’ll cover which end goes into water, how to use a tupperware container (with or without soil), and why frequent water changes can help reduce residual plant hormones that may prevent sprouting. In about a month, you’ll start seeing slips pop out—ready for your garden or container setup! 🌟 Topics Covered: 1. Water Jar Method – Which end faces down & how skewers help support the sweet potato 2. Tupperware Method – Laying potatoes on their side and filling halfway with water 3. Soil Addition – Boost your results by adding a thin layer of soil to stimulate root growth 4. Hormone Residue – Why frequent water changes help your potatoes sprout faster 5. Timing – How long until you see slips and when to transplant them 🔗 Recommended Tools & Supplies • Seed Starting Tray with Dome → https://amzn.to/4158ewE • Organic Potting Mix (for better root growth) → https://amzn.to/413QSAe • Grow Light – Boost Indoor Sprouting → https://amzn.to/4huM0tD • Seedling Heating Mat → https://amzn.to/416XCNF As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no added cost to you. Your support helps me bring more homesteading and prepping content to the channel! Check Out My Book: 🐔Backyard Chickens Start to Finish: How to Raise Chickens for Meat and Eggs https://amzn.to/3EqV1FF 🔔 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Subscribe to KentuckyPrepper1792 for more homesteading tips, gardening hacks, and prepping advice:    / @thewilliamslearninglab   💬 Join the Conversation • Have you tried growing sweet potato slips at home? • Any tips or tricks you’d like to share? Let me know in the comments! And be sure to hit the thumbs-up if you found this video helpful.