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Vine Borer Resistant Squash
My zucchini all died within two weeks of beginning to produce fruit, but I also planted Tromboncino Squash this year and it is going strong. It was recommended as being resistant to borers by Southern Exposure seed catalogue, and I couldn’t be more thrilled. It needs to be trellised, but they are beautiful and the payoff…
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Tomato Plant Not Getting Fruit - Update, Got One!
I have several tomato plants and they all have fruit except one. Seems strange. I looked online and all of the reason that would happen -too little water, insufficient light, temperature, and poor pollination -would affect all of the plants not just one. It has been very hot here, but I've been watering them with drip…
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This Year's Cherry Tomatoes
Well, I finally got my first teeny little tomatoes on the plants I started from seed in February! First time I have gotten this far without buying started plants, so I'm pretty excited. Horrible photo! These babies are on the single Sun Gold. The 2 Bentley Sweetie plants and 3 of 4 Baker Creek Black Strawberry plants have…
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Tomato variety for cool, frosty weather?
Can anyone suggest a tomato variety that will thrive in cool weather and won't die at the first touch of frost? I have grown varieties like Sub Arctic and Siberian and they do all right, but typically these "cool" tomatoes have been bred and selected to grow quickly in a short warm season, rather than growing and fruiting…
