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To: Ilaine who wrote (51506)5/31/2000 4:48:00 PM
From: Jacques Chitte  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 71178
 
We have had four tomato failures in a row now. Cool summers.

A question about the railroad spikes. Do they have symmetrically-beveled nail tips, or are they chisel-style? If the latter, I would think they would tend to bend as they are being driven in. That would give them tremendous hold on the rail.