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Old 09/29/13, 04:26 PM
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This is pretty cool. They've grafted cherry tomatoes onto white potato plants.

http://www.npr.org/2013/09/27/226716...rd-in-business
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They're in the same family of plants. We've even got potato leaf tomatoes.
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Old 09/29/13, 06:55 PM
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Yes, nightshade family. My favorite is brandywine.
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Old 09/30/13, 03:31 AM
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Tomacco next?
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Old 09/30/13, 05:49 AM
 
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Tomatoes are successfully grafted to eggplant,as well.
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Old 09/30/13, 10:23 AM
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Very cool video


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I just heard that on the radio.
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