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6-Foot Tomaters

Saturday, July 11, 2009

When these tomato plants start producing, they are going to be monsters.  There are more than 100 fruits on the 4 plants that I have.  It is just homemade compost tilled into Indiana clay and mulched.

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Disaster With the Growing Challenge . . . (Mar. 17)

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

My cat Dave wreaked havoc in the office.  The Bhut Jolokia plant is no longer.  The totem tomato and New Girl tomato have been pruned for me.  I am pretty sure he used the Growcubes as a litter box.  The lettuce got away unscathed and actually looks pretty good.

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Seed To Seed Growing Challenge Update (Mar. 4)

Thursday, March 5, 2009

I have picked Totem Tomatoes (from Pinetree Seeds) and Bhut Jolokia peppers (from a friend) as my Growing Challenge. I started some lettuce as well, but I am not going to let them go to seed.  They are making progress.

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Seed To Seed Growing Challenge Update

Thursday, February 12, 2009

I have picked Totem Tomatoes (from Pinetree Seeds) and Bhut Jolokia peppers (from a friend) as my Growing Challenge.  Here they are just sprouted.

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The Growing Challenge

Saturday, January 17, 2009

One Green Generation has a growing challenge- to raise plants from seed to seed. Why Grow Your Own Food? 1. Growing your own food tastes better and is more nutritious. 2. Gardening is a good workout and improves mental health. 3. By being outdoors among the elements, you can learn about local wildlife, appreciate small [...]

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