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Originally Posted by Redbaron
Last year I bought a big box seedling Big Beef (Bonnie Nursery) and also grew my own. The nursery seedlings looked wonderful compared to my seedlings. But once in the ground mine out performed them radically.
I am trying the experiment again this year with SunGold F1. The Bonnie plant has a 1 foot head start right now and is flowering. We will see who wins though.  |
I've done the same. I planted out some tiny,tiny CP seedlings. So small that you could barely see them from 10 feet away. I also planted a few CP from Home Depot, big, stocky beautiful plants.
Within two weeks you couldn't tell them apart. Later, mine had far more fruit than the Bonny plants did.