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Apr 3, 2016 12:13 PM CST
Name: Arlene
Southold, Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Region: Ukraine Dahlias I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Houseplants Tomato Heads Garden Ideas: Level 1
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Once exposed to light you'll see where the new growth emerges - that's the spot/spots where the eyes (you couldn't see) were.

Eyes: Thumb of 2016-04-03/pirl/bf0051

Tuber showing growth: Thumb of 2016-04-03/pirl/1ae495

April is a good month to start them indoors, under lights.

For planting in the garden, this video explains it well: 6" deep is recommended, NO exposed neck, lay them on their sides
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

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