The Five-Headed Tomato

By Michelle Fabio

Not all tomatoes are perfectly shaped and beauty contest worthy, something Alan Blomfield of South City, New Zealand can attest to.

The veteran gardener has 25 tomato growing seasons behind him, but he had never seen anything like the five-headed tomato he pulled out of his garden recently.

Even stranger is that the odd tomato appears to have really been four separate and distinct tomatoes all smashed into one and connected at the top.

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