Member discussion regarding the methods, varieties and merits of growing tomatoes.
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April 25, 2023 | #61 |
Tomatovillian™
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Central MN, USDA Zone 3
Posts: 302
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That's more than impressive, Darryl.
I see a couple of my favorites there. In my cold climate "glacier" starts early and ends late. It seems like there are always a couple of snack-sized tomatoes ready. Thanks for sharing. Sent from my motorola edge (2022) using Tapatalk
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April 26, 2023 | #62 |
Tomatovillian™
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Madison, OH, zone 6
Posts: 470
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Darryl---That is quite a list !!!
Dan
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April 27, 2023 | #63 |
Tomatovillian™
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Alabama
Posts: 2,250
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More like "half a list". That is about half the varieties and half the plants I am growing this year. Why so many? I have a ton of tomato seed that are 10 years old and at the very edge of able to grow. I'm renewing as many varieties as possible. I also purchased some seed this year to bring fresh seed in for varieties that are easily bought from a few sellers.
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April 30, 2023 | #64 |
Tomatovillian™
Join Date: Oct 2014
Location: virginia
Posts: 743
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The bees are now feasting on the collards and kale from the fall. Planted garlic in the fall also. Onions and Broccoli in early spring. Lettuce, Arugula and Spinach in containers in the fall.
Tomatoes Arkansas Traveler Monomakh's Hat Lynnwood Burgundy Traveler Amish Gold Slicer Atkinson Captain Lucky Druzba Boxcar Willie Jetsetter Pepper - King Arthur Pole Beans Blue Lake Rattlesnake Violet's Multi Colored beans Squash - Ingot Muskmelon Hearts of Gold Piel de Sapo Anne Arundel Watermelon Sugar Baby Blacktail Mountain Sweet Potato Covington Virginia Baker A white variety, I think it is Bonita Asparagus - Mary Washington Okra - Silver Queen More Sweet Potatoes and less tomatoes this year and I am sure I am leaving something out Hope everyone has a great season! |
July 1, 2023 | #65 |
Tomatovillian™
Join Date: Oct 2014
Location: virginia
Posts: 743
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Update to my grow list
Sweet Potatoes added 10 Vardaman and a mix of 8 different varieties. 20 plants total. 2 of all and 3 of some PURPLE-RED SKIN, WHITE FLESH-- (1) Delaware Purple WHITE FLESH---- (2) White Queen, (2) White Triumph, (2) Sumor ORANGE FLESH--(2) Beauregard, (2) Copper Jewel, (2) Hernandez, (2) Topaz There were 5 extra and they came in the mail in 1 day. only 150 miles away Pole Beans Added King of the Garden The Blue Lake is great except for the Japanese Beetle love then too Also added Thorogreen bush beans |
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