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Big Golden Delicious Tomato
Posted by pappabell(6)
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pappabell(6)Updated Taste is first for me too,I have boughten Valencia seeds from many many sources,everybody that sells it in the entire country,trying to find that dark gold colored Valencia tomato that I grew back in the 80s.But to no avail.All ha...
Gleckler Seedmen
Posted by euarto_gullible(5)
6 Comments
milehighgirl(CO USDA 5B/Sunset 2B)Updated Thanks Carolyn, I am glad I got some great seeds from them while I could.
Low acid tomatoes
Posted by Peter1142(Zone 6b)
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carolyn137(z4/5 NY)Updated Can anyone recommend the best low acid tomatoes for next year's planting? (Reflux issues). Want to grow both cherries/grapes and globe or beefsteak. Zone 6b. Thanks. &&&&&&& But when Jet Star F1 was men...
Desperately seeking: "Wasatch Beauty" tomato seeds
Posted by lolauren(7a)
14 Comments
northernmich(5)Updated Farm came through....I got a box of seeds from my loan to them...fresh out of WA state. Need some, contact me for these rare seeds!
T Choc
Posted by reginald_317
1 Comment
sheltiecheUpdated Was one of favorites this year.
Cherry Tomatoes: Can you keep the same plant year after year?
Posted by Bubinkos
2 Comments
PupillaCharites(FL 9a)Updated Hi, welcome to the big online tomato patch, I don't know of any place in Florida (your State) that you would want to keep a plant going. After a plant gives a good fruit load which I guess yours has yet to do, itâÂÂs usually pret...
Snow is coming, but temp is above freezing...
Posted by najanaja
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dbrown2351(5)Updated If the temp has been consistently below 50 for a while, and especially if it is 34, they are done for anyway. Frost or no. They will not grow nor ripen.
Yellow and yellowish tomatoes
Posted by helenh(z6 SW MO)
20 Comments
seysonn(8a WA/HZ 1)Updated B.U.M.P Cause I am planting to grow some yellow/orange/gold tomato plants, this old thread was interesting. My previous choices had been KB and KBX. Now I like Cherokee Golden. Earl of Edgecombe also looks a good choice. Now, I ca...
For Hudson !
Posted by Deeby
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hudson___wy(3)Updated Hi Deborah - thanks for the info. I think container gardening is much harder than raised beds or direct in the soil gardening. What little container gardening I have tried - didn't turn out so well. We all have something to be env...
Can tomatoes be grown in the same bed year after year
Posted by allenwrench
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sheltiecheUpdated eh, how about this? Here is a link that might be useful: back to Eden
Technical Question for Tomato Experts on Heat Stress
Posted by rcdaniels(8b)
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rcdaniels(8b)Updated Dave, Thank you for your input. A few things: (1) Those strategies help, and I certainly try to make the environment as cool as I can with good airflow, but the effect is limited for me. I have gotten feedback from a few Central T...
Low sugar tomato?
Posted by Dar(musaboru, Inland Calif.)
8 Comments
seysonn(8a WA/HZ 1)Updated I have a diabetic long time friend. He eats just about all kinds of fruits and vegetables, like banana, carrots, apples .. along with his medication. He has told me that what is important is total calorie intake, not just carbs. C...
Fall Harvest
Posted by cj_speciosa(7a)
7 Comments
seysonn(8a WA/HZ 1)Updated Well, to me those red maters have been on the vine for too long already :-) At the end of season, I would pick any and all the ones with a hint of color break and ripen them on the counter. The rest (Much greener and smaller ones)...
Need a little help with tomatoeville
Posted by carogator
1 Comment
scarza(7)Updated It took them forever to have my account set up.
Pick all green tomatoes at first chance of frost?
Posted by Peter1142(Zone 6b)
11 Comments
seysonn(8a WA/HZ 1)Updated You can also pickle them just as you would pickle cucumbers. In my opinion, green tomatoes make better pickle than cucumbers.
My usual breakfast
Posted by daniel_nyc(7a)
16 Comments
krosagroUpdated I like your recipes, I hope I will try it :) Usually my breakfast consist of cup of coffee (sometimes with milk) but without any sugar. Also, for example, today I ate oatmeal with fruits. I like it because it keeps me feeling full...
Kellogg's Breakfast vs. KBX
Posted by homegardenpa
15 Comments
seysonn(8a WA/HZ 1)Updated Posted by roper2008 7a-8 (lroper99@yahoo.com) on Fri, Sep 26, 14 at 17:12 KBX seems to be the more popular of the two. ............. I cannot grow PL tomato plants anymore. They always get grey mold. %%%%%%%%%%%%% That is very int...
Verticillium Wilt in a CONTAINER tomato?!?!?
Posted by aphidsquish
10 Comments
PupillaCharites(FL 9a)Updated Chlorine isn't usually a problem in an organic soil, but it will set back to some degree a healthy microbial community and I don't think it will have enough punch to damage the roots under those circumstances. To make life easier,...
What kind of Tomato is this?
Posted by Bloomin_Onion(2/3)
3 Comments
sjetski(6b NJ)Updated It does look like a nice one. Less seed/gel, more meat, full flavored. As for type, I have no idea. But since you didn't remember the name then maybe it was generically packaged as "Beefsteak" etc etc. Hold onto seed and...
Late blight
Posted by pattio2(z4b - ON)
19 Comments
fusion_powerUpdated May I suggest that you consider getting Mountain Merit and including a few in your garden next year. Also, Iron Lady has significant tolerance. They won't totally stop Late Blight, but they will slow it down significantly and will...
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