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Gardening and Especially Tomato Growing
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2946I grow almost exclusively heirloom tomatoes, for two main reasons: 1) they tastLoneClone-8/11/2019
2945LOL... My figs :) at the Laurentian chalet.. Zone 5a/5b Batch 2 of zucchini chiCogito Ergo Sum18/11/2019
2944I've had a couple of incidents so far, and Mika neither bites nor chases theSun Tzu-8/10/2019
2943I might have felt just a little bad about it until he posted an aerial photo witJerry Held18/10/2019
2942Are you planting heirloom tomatoes? If so, how do they compare to regular tomaSun Tzu-8/10/2019
2941I had never head the term hardneck or softneck applied to garlic. Coming acrossLoneClone-8/10/2019
2940Totally agree; my signal for digging up the garlic is that all green is gone froLoneClone-8/10/2019
2939Beautiful! Gosh, I am going to get the garden going again. I believe you arethe longhorn-8/10/2019
2938Good morning LC, Bob: I have found that if you trim the tops off too close to tthe longhorn-8/10/2019
2937Now I miss my Blue Heelers :(Cogito Ergo Sum-8/10/2019
2936Hi Jerry, SSSHHH, That's really pretty nasty of you to busssst my game! &lrobert b furman-8/9/2019
2935Hi LC, Gotcha, that is a "tomorrow thing to do". PICS TO FOLLOW. Throbert b furman-8/9/2019
2934The tomato harvest began in earnest today. [graphic] And I pick a few more beaLoneClone18/9/2019
2933I forgot to say you should make sure to clip the roots off the bottom of the bulLoneClone-8/9/2019
2932There were watermelon farms near my grandparents' house. I used to go steal Sun Tzu-8/9/2019
2931Ohhh. There went the watermelon crop.Jerry Held-8/9/2019
2930I am willing to lend you Mika... And I charge only a few veggies ;)Sun Tzu-8/9/2019
2929LOL, Maybe Central Park will call us. Bobrobert b furman-8/9/2019
2928Garlic at the plot with the top arrow,,, where the varmints are STILL running wCogito Ergo Sum-8/9/2019
2927Actually they show up with shopping bags !! :(( So before leaving for the LaurenCogito Ergo Sum-8/9/2019
2926It reminds me of of an old story : There was a watermelon farmer who often lostSun Tzu-8/9/2019
2925I shouldn't be surprised but I am. People actually steal your veggies from yJerry Held-8/9/2019
2924Where did you say the garlic is in the map? LOL Bobrobert b furman-8/8/2019
2923Yep same here wrt composted manure.. they are heavy feeders :)) I don't knoCogito Ergo Sum-8/8/2019
2922One thing I do with my garlic planting is to put a layer of well rotted manure aLoneClone-8/8/2019
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