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Dry Farmed Tomato?

Hi All, What in the world is a "Dry Farmed Tomato"? And how do they avoid "blossom rot" from the lack of water? Perplexe...
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posted by T
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first tomatoes put up

picked yesterday morning and put them up last night once it cooled off a bit outside. i don't really much like the vari...
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posted by songbird
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by songbird

Cukes + Tomatillos ??

Hi All, I goofed and double planted Cucumber and Tomatillos seeds in the same ground pot. Both came up. The tomatillo t...
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posted by T
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by T

Does a plant drink water from the leaf?

When we water the tomato plants does it matter if we water the leaves? Do the tomato plants "feel" the water when it's...
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posted by bill
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by bill

OT: Ping Frank: Dad joke for you

Hi Frank, This "dad" might cause brain damage, so be careful. Don't say you were not warned. Now I know you as a retire...
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posted by T
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by T

onion experiment

the seeds i planted last year worked out fairly well. today i was out weeding and lifting up what i want to keep or use...
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posted by songbird
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Tomatoes, v2021

So I went out to the garden to check on just how much of a disaster it is (and it is), and discovered a double handful...
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posted by drew
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by drew

Speaking of critters

Wife looked out at noon to see a groundhog messing with flowers on our deck. Highly unusual as our deck is 10 ft. off t...
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20 comments posted 5yrs posted by invalid_unparseable

What critter is doing this?

Hi All, Some critter is making 6" diameter half circle holes in my garden. They stay away from the plants so no harm se...
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posted by T
13 comments posted 5yrs posted by T

Dormant garlic question

Hi All, When garlic goes "dormant" in the early spring, how long does it stay dormant? Is it waiting for fall and the we...
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posted by T
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by T

Dad Joke for Gardeners

Hi All, All of have grown or tried to grow a tomato at some point in our lives, so each and every one of us should inst...
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posted by T
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Gardening, yes. Edible, maybe.

I'm in the Brood X cicada territory, but in a town that was mostly cleared farmland until the '60s or '70s. No woods, n...
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posted by drew
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A new, better, year planted

The garden is approximately a disaster, but there is food planted and some growing. After the past year, this is wonder...
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posted by drew
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by drew

Just talked to a farmer

Hi All, A customer just called me that use to do farming. He confirmed my suspicion that seeds from Burpee, etc. are no...
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posted by T
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by T