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Using tomatoe clips
Posted by fireduck(10a)
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digdirt2Updated Here you go. You can also find video how-to info on YouTube. Dave Here is a link that might be useful: String tomato discussions
Red aphids on tomatoes
Posted by nj_cheryl
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nj_cherylUpdated Rhizo I was DESPERATE! I had some kind of blight or fungus that just got worse for the last 3 years. Everything I read said once the spores were in the soil you couldn't get rid of it. I know it was radical. BUT, so far, so good! ...
tomato emergency!! please help!
Posted by msugrl2010
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lovetogarden(z5a NY)Updated There is nothing wrong with the plant. It has to do with cold and erratic temps. When the weather regulates the color will return to normal. If you ever noticed geraniums that have been put out too early they do this too. But when...
Days to harvest?
Posted by Jimtc
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MirandaD06(8)Updated I have a question on when do harvest my Better Bush tomatoes (I'm brand new to gardening anything!)... I added a photo (taken today) of the huge GREEN tomato I have.. it's been huge for about 3 weeks... but it isn't turning red.. ...
Celebrity Tomatoes
Posted by noss(Zone 9a Lafayette, LA)
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Sue.Bee.1Updated The past 2 years have been so terrible weather-wise for my area (eastern Ontario) that we couldn't do anything in the garden (clay loam - impossible with all the heavy rain we're having and takes forever to dry out) so this year I...
One spot for a hybrid: Big Boy or Super Beefsteak?
Posted by jayco(5b NY)
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jayco(5b NY)Updated Thanks, the plants were free, and though I could go out and get a better one, the hybrid is mostly for "extras" to throw into my sauce/soup, as I will be eating my heirlooms. :) Nice-looking plants!
Too late to transplant??
Posted by catherinet(5 IN)
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digdirt2Updated Even 1 plant in that size pot will struggle. Dave
Gurney's tomato cages... when do you think they will deliver
Posted by Prachi(6b (NJ))
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Prachi(6b (NJ))Updated wow what great customer service... I emailed them my situation and they told me the cages are on backorder till 6/7 but they will try and rush my cages priority shipping.
HELP!!! Something's eating our green tomatoes!
Posted by lolittakat
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gumby_ct(CT it says Z5)Updated You don't give any clues where you are located but I think I would look for birds or chipmunks in your garden. Try leaving out some water for them to drink?
I'm a struggler and so are my little tomatoes...
Posted by SoCalGreenGuy(10a)
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SoCalGreenGuy(10a)Updated Linda - I'm in Escondido. It gets pretty hot here in the summer. Maybe I'll just take my lumps and plan better next year :(
Remind me what to put in the hole with my tomatoes?
Posted by bananastand(4b)
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tdscpa(z5 NWKS)Updated I have my garden soil tested every spring by the state ag. college soil scientists by way of my "extension" office. Every year they make suggestions of fertilizer and other soil amendments I need. My soil is naturally al...
Large Red Cherry?
Posted by daninthedirt(Cent TX; HZ10, Sunset z30, USDA z8a)
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tdscpa(z5 NWKS)Updated I grew them for the last several years. I was unimpressed. This year, I am growing Black Cherry (8th consecutive year), Chadwick Cherry (third year), Big Sun-gold Select (third year), and Jaune Flamm'ee (first year).
A Tale of Two Tomato Plants
Posted by jaidog
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jaidogUpdated Answers: Bed is 10' x 10', 6 tomato plants, so yes there is room to work around them. I do not have access to soil/compost. Plants are maybe 10" tall, and have been in the ground for two weeks. I have access to replacement pl...
Tomatoes look bad! New to gardening
Posted by caitsoc6
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fireduck(10a)Updated we will see who else chips in....but my thoughts are that it is a moisture issue. Although tomatoes like water...I do not think they like muck at the roots, or to have the leaves wet. Is this blossom end rot???
What are suckers on tomatoes?
Posted by michgrower
michgrowerI just need to know what to pinch out of tomatoes called suckers so the rest of the tomato plant can grow quickly and yield
Plant looks yellow and hollow
Posted by Chaoticdreams(8)
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Chaoticdreams(8)Updated On the weird plant, which is way more yellow than the camera on my phone will have you believe, I haven't noticed anything munching on it like one of the others, which was some kind of weird flat bug that turned green when on the ...
Lanky Husky Cherry Plant
Posted by yakkwak(8A)
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yakkwak(8A)Updated Goodness. Sort of like comparing a Kia to an Aston Martin. LOL! This is what my plant dreams about being like. ;-)
Super Sweet 100 - how to transplant
Posted by l_w_davis
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l_w_davisUpdated close up of the first group of fruit. they are starting to turn red
Mechanism by which tomatoes root on buried stems.
Posted by flora_uk(SW UK 8/9)
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flora_uk(SW UK 8/9)Updated Thanks seysonn, but I was really looking for some science, that I could understand, as to how the roots are formed and which cells/structures on the stems have the potential to form roots. The ability of many plants to root from s...
Help Please, would be so appreciated!
Posted by Kyody(8)
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Kyody(8)Updated We dont have rat issues, thank god I hate them. We do have coons though. Just seems like they would do more damage. They are pretty big. Not sure.
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