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Old July 23, 2013   #24
Redbaron
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Originally Posted by doublehelix View Post
It seems to me you just planted too late. I set out around April 10th and you are more south than I am. Your historical last frost date should be somewhere around the last week of march. A month makes a lot of difference in production. Get an earlier start and begin a fungal spray program at 10 day intervals next year and you will have more tomatoes than you can eat.
I am south of you too, and if I set everything out on april 10, I would have nothing this year. We had several hard frosts well after that.
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