In a message dated 10/28/99 12:32:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time, pennyx1@Juno.com writes: << Marie, I have my plant tag in front of me -- it says ipomoea batatas 'Blacky' with a price of $4.99 for a sturdy growing cascading plant. Came from the local regular garden nursery. >> Thanks for the tip...I sure will start looking in my local Garden Centers. Right now, we are enjoyng the *eating* type of Sweet Potato we harvested from the garden. Got around 2 bushels, red skinned type. Think they are Red Jewel. Marie (upstae S.C.)