Heart & Blood Vessels: Your Coronary Arteries. The heart receives its own supply of blood from the coronary arteries. Two major coronary arteries branch off from the aorta near the point where the aorta and the left ventricle meet. These arteries and their branches supply all parts of the heart muscle with blood.
Mound the soil into a raised rows to a height of 8 to 12 inches and 6 to 8 inches wide, spaced 3 to 4 feet apart. This provides loose soil for the formation of tubers and promotes healthy growth. Plant sweet potato slips 10 to 12 inches apart and firm the soil down with your hands to secure the plant. Water thoroughly to moisten the mound of soil. Keep soil evenly moist until new growth appears. Mulch with organic matter to conserve moisture and prevent weeds.
Plant seed potatoes 12 inches apart and cover with about 3 inches of soil. When the shoots reach 10 to 12 inches tall, use a hoe or shovel to scoop soil from between rows and mound it against the plants, burying the stems halfway.oosen the soil in the bottom of a half-filled raised bed. Space seed potatoes about 12 inches apart in all directions and bury them 3 inches deep. As the potatoes grow, add more soil until the bed is filled.