Growing Yam/Oca, also Oka

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04 Sep 12 manda (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
I just got a big bag from my fruit n veg shop should I plant them now ? I was thinking of using a spud bag , any suggestions ? I planted some a few years back in my garden but they rotted - I think the soil was too heavy (red clay ) .
14 Sep 12 Michelle (Australia - temperate climate)
Manda do you mind telling me how much you paid for your yams ? You can email me direct at [email protected]
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