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I want to get seeds from my tomatoes
Posted by Forestbird12
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dickiefickle(5B Dousman,Wi.)Updated May I ask What are your rare varieties ?
Anyone planting outside in Zone 5 yet?
Posted by Jaybob(5)
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RayshieldsUpdated I planted 12 rows of sweet corn on March 18th in North Central Missouri...it's up with a good stand and good color. Planted 60 tomatoes on March 31st because they were getting so tall from being in this great sun on the deck...sur...
Giant Tomatoes From Single Blossom With Good Flavor?
Posted by butterflylion(7bGA)
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WillysWoodPileUpdated I had a Gold Medal tomato at a little over 3 lbs. last year. It had good flavor. I have heard that Big Zac is the best tasting of the HUGE tomatoes. Grandpa Charlie & Grandpa Willie are excellent tasting BIG tomatoes.
ants in pots
Posted by sammy zone 7 Tulsa
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missingtheobvious(Blue Ridge 7a)Updated Some organic ant-killers. Most I haven't tried. Rather than repeat it each time, for 1-5: = You'll need to keep these ant-killers from picking up soil moisture, so put them on small squares of cardboard or plastic, or in an upside...
Tomato-tone
Posted by fulton
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rnewste(8b NorCal)Updated fulton, When the "New 3-4-6 Tomato-tone was introduced a few years ago, I grew tomato plants in both the "New" as well as the "Old" 4-7-10 formulation. I saw better results with the Old formulation vs. the...
Viable/nonviable seed
Posted by kentishman
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ljpother(3a)Updated This year I had 9 of 64 varieties that didn't germinate. I replanted the varieties I had extra seeds for using the same procedures (I know it's insanity to expect different results repeating the same procedure.). I put these on my...
Looking for a tomato
Posted by lorabell NC(8)
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lorabell NC(8)Updated You are bursting my bubble....but how come it won't taste the same?
Tomato Disease Prevention
Posted by bulllake
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digdirt2Updated All tomato diseases are primarily prevention oriented. There are no real "cures" once the disease is established. But there is no blanket prevention for all diseases either and if we sprayed on all the various mixes that...
How long fo you keep a fan going on your indoor seedlings?
Posted by Jay5
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fultonUpdated I transplant mine up to their necks in the garden so I don't care/bother. Larry
I don't know what's wrong...
Posted by az_pamperedchef(9)
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az_pamperedchef(9)Updated You're welcome, thisisme.
Tasti-Lee Tomatoes?
Posted by tampasteve(9)
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GardeningWithTheBoysUpdated I saw these tomatoes in my local Schnucks yesterday. I know this is an old post, but I too am wondering if anyone has any info on these tomatoes. Are they OP? What do they taste like? Are seeds available and if so, where? The pack...
Starting seeds late... in cactus mix?
Posted by jenn(SoCal 9/19)
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digdirt2Updated Not enough info to give you a good answer. Given the info I have to say use the "good potting mix" but without knowing exactly what brand it is and how old and how it has been stored there is no way to know for sure. Mos...
Favorite Hybrid?...(wince!)...or simply your thoughts on hybrids.
Posted by ladon
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donna_in_sask(2b)Updated I love the taste of heirloom tomatoes but I like to have a reliable crop of tomatoes for my salsa; I grow Big Beef every year.
how do i decide which tomato seedlings to plant?
Posted by Suzy
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missingtheobvious(Blue Ridge 7a)Updated A good temporary "pot" for donation plants is a 16 oz. plastic cup from Walmart or whoever's cheapest. Use kitchen scissors to snip 2 or 3 holes in the bottom edge for drainage. I print up a slip of paper with the variet...
Looking for your help
Posted by ontheteam(5a-6 (S.Eastern, MA))
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kathywide(7b)Updated Just posted your request on the Tomato Dirt Facebook page! Good luck and I pray the plant sale is a huge success for this wonderful cause. Here is a link that might be useful: Tomato Dirt on Facebook
Tomato Seedlings seem to be growing really slowly
Posted by nitram0606
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Jay5Updated Will do Dave. Thanks VERY much.
Tomato Growing in the Caribbean
Posted by Son_of_the_Sun
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NickyUpdated I am in Canada & sent down several varieties of tomato seeds to trial in St.Lucia recently. A Lucian friend was going to grow them in his & my parents garden. Strangley, that gardener has now been chosen to come up to Cana...
birds eating leaves?
Posted by suzie29
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susan2010(6 Massachusetts)Updated My mom has found birds pulling up marigold seedlings. She was blaming neighborhood kids until she saw it. I wonder if it's part of the nesting/brooding process, since they don't seem to bother the plants later in the season. She r...
Too Late For Tomatoes From Seed?
Posted by plantinellen(5)
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keski(6)Updated I am in zone 6 and haven't started my mater seeds yet. Last year I did start in March and they got a bit bigger than I wanted before I could plant them, so I am waiting until this weekend to start. One thing I do is presprout the ...
Tomatoes with a bite.
Posted by RpR_(3-4)
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suncitylindaUpdated Carolyn has a list floating around somewhere, I think New Yorker and Wisconsin may be on it. ddsack - Good to know about Azoychka, I am growing it for the fist time this year.
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