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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:16 PM Original message |
Anyone grow heirloom tomatoes? |
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Sympleesmshn (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't grow tomatoes any more |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Agribusiness has sucked the flavor out of almost all produce... |
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Sympleesmshn (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. It has... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. The best for flavor are Early Girls and Celebrities |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I tried growing Early Girls last year in 5 gallon buckets.... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. They need lots of warmth and sun |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not sure what you mean by better... |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Fruits.....The plants can look like a dead stick if they produce... |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I've done ok. I don't grow in containers and I pinch the suckers |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. I Like The Better Boys |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. I did last year and will again this year |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Heirloom tomatos I have had success with. |
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lastknowngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here ya go have fun |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. I have six tomato seedlings growing in my window called |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Seeds are good a LOT longer than that. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Another heirloom tomato source |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. We're going to start this year |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have for the past few years, but not this year. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Oh and the ones we liked |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I always use fish emulsion for mine. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've been trying the darker, more intense varieties ... |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-05 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. Oh no! I have to be ready to plant in less than a month! |
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