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Re: Early Tomato Experiment

SQFT@UMSLVMA.UMSL.EDU wrote:
>
>      You have just saved me alot of time.  I was planning to try to grow
> tomatoes indoors this winter to avoid the outragious prices.  I wasn't
> sure if tomatoes could be grown in pots.  You said you used pots that
> were ten inches in diameter, but I would like to know how deep they need
> to be.  Also, I don't have a greenhouse and need to know if there are
> special lighting conditions I could use or need.  I heard that florescent
> lighting works great but how close do you put them and how much is enough?
>
>                Mary Peterson, Montana
>
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I would like to know about the depth of the pots too.
I have some pots about 6 inches deep and the plants are flowering at the
same time as the one in my garden, and the 5 gallon bucket. I would like
to know what the ideal size should be for different tomatoes.

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