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beac

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57. My regret at not having yellow tomatoes (other than the little 'pear' ones)
Thu Jun 7, 2012, 08:27 AM
Jun 2012

grows by the day. Might have to scour the Farmers Market for some golden beauties to make that soup!

I guess you're not a big fan of weeding? Everything in pots, or no room? dmosh42 May 2012 #1
HATE weeding and the only place I could do in-ground veggies beac May 2012 #2
Ok, understand that with the groundhogs.... dmosh42 May 2012 #4
All Heirloom Highway61 May 2012 #3
Not an expert on groundhogs, but I don't think they'll zero in on tomatoes. dmosh42 May 2012 #5
They don't really eat them Cracklin Charlie May 2012 #9
I LOVE Black Krim. Grew it from seed and had extra seedlings that I set out at wiggs May 2012 #12
"Italian Tree Tomato"? beac Jun 2012 #50
20' tall temperamental tomato. You have to wiggs Jun 2012 #58
If yours gets ANYWHERE near as big as this one, you MUST post a pic: beac Jun 2012 #59
Fertilizer = worm poop! beac May 2012 #20
I've got 3 pots of grape tomatoes going. tclambert May 2012 #6
Hello fellow container gardener! beac Jun 2012 #49
Sungold and Cherokee Purple ManyShadesOf May 2012 #7
probably my two Desert Island tomatoes! NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #16
yum ManyShadesOf May 2012 #17
heirloom only Cracklin Charlie May 2012 #8
Oddly, my local squirrels never bother my tomatoes. beac Jun 2012 #48
You don't want to know (or maybe you do?)....over 200 plants...nearly that many varieties. NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #10
You win! beac May 2012 #25
yes, those advanced F #s mean we are getting close to release...thanks to our Aussie friends! NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #31
I would love to try! beac May 2012 #33
a single heirloom variety magical thyme May 2012 #11
What a great idea w/the pea sandwich. beac May 2012 #26
Just a few here... thatgemguy May 2012 #13
A truly tasty assortment. beac May 2012 #34
I told Kathy we grew too many tomatos last year trekbiker May 2012 #14
What a fantastic garden! beac May 2012 #24
Roma, my wife's favorite. I like Lemon Boy. alfredo May 2012 #15
With a name like "alfredo" I would have thought YOU'D be the Roma fan. beac Jun 2012 #51
Lemon Boy is a low acid variety. alfredo Jun 2012 #54
Grilled Yellow Tomato Bisque beac Jun 2012 #55
That looks wonderful. alfredo Jun 2012 #56
My regret at not having yellow tomatoes (other than the little 'pear' ones) beac Jun 2012 #57
I will put some on my focaccia, along with some Jalapeņos. alfredo Jun 2012 #60
8 Big Boy plants - still my favorite-tasting tomato. Chipper Chat May 2012 #18
Good for you for not giving up on the Rutgers. beac Jun 2012 #52
Rutgers MUST be good................ Chipper Chat Jun 2012 #66
ONLY TWO THIS YEAR drynberg May 2012 #19
Bravo/a to you for donating to the local pantry! beac Jun 2012 #53
The list Botany May 2012 #21
I love the story of the "Mortgage Lifter." beac May 2012 #30
Posted, then went to work yesterday Highway61 May 2012 #22
My usual 8 Better Boy tomatoes along with Javaman May 2012 #23
I meant to do a striped tomato this year. beac May 2012 #29
It's my first time. :) Javaman May 2012 #32
Best tomato collection I've ever found NCcoast May 2012 #27
I am constantly amazed at the variety of tomatoes out there. beac May 2012 #28
A mix of Hybrids and some Heirlooms. bvar22 Jun 2012 #35
Hello bvar! beac Jun 2012 #36
Hi, old Friend! bvar22 Jun 2012 #37
Wow! That last pic is GORGEOUS! beac Jun 2012 #39
The Rescue Fawn has become a family member. bvar22 Jun 2012 #43
She looks just like a contented doggie sitting there in that second pic. beac Jun 2012 #44
wow. beautifully impressive! Whisp Jun 2012 #38
I can hardly wait for tomato sandwiches! beac Jun 2012 #40
Several types bearfan454 Jun 2012 #41
Looking forward to the pics! beac Jun 2012 #42
If you're an addict, so am I. Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #45
See you at the next Tomatoholics Anonymous meeting! beac Jun 2012 #46
Six of them are first time plantings for me so *I'm* looking forward to seeing them too. Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #47
All Grown From Seed This Year - Special Thanks to Our Favorite NC Tomato Guy NeedleCast Jun 2012 #61
What a wonderful thing you are doing encouraging others to become beac Jun 2012 #63
Also, Can One Of You More Professional Types Explay the "F(x)" posts above? NeedleCast Jun 2012 #62
NRaleighLiberal can probably explain it better, but in the meantime, this beac Jun 2012 #64
Cool Thread, Thanks For Posting it! NeedleCast Jun 2012 #65
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