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Subforums: Open Pollinated/Tomatoes of Yesteryear, Hybrid Tomatoes, Heirloom Tomatoes - A Tribute to Carolyn J. Male
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Tomato Crossing/Breeding
Share your breeding experiments and crosses you're working on
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Dwarf Tomatoes
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Micro Tomatoes
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Seed Saving Methods, Tips & Discussion
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Grow Logs(Glogs) And Video Logs(Vlogs)
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The Pepper Patch
Discussion and tips for growing all types of peppers
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Potatoes
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Organic Gardening, Composting/Permaculture & Soil Maintenance
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Beans, Peas, Peanuts and other Legumes
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Members Preferred Vendors for Tomato Seeds

Last post by NarnianGarden « Wed Jun 11, 2025 6:19 am
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Bienes Seeds -
**Bounty Hunter Seeds - caution as of 2024 this one is getting some poor reviews
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Casey's Heirloom...
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Wed Jun 11, 2025 6:19 am
Canadian Vendor's for Tomato Seeds.

Last post by BlackKrim « Mon May 05, 2025 3:56 pm
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by MissS » Thu Feb 06, 2020 9:49 am
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These Canadian seed businesses offer heirloom/open-pollinated, regionally adapted varieties. Excellent customer service, too.

Annapolis Seeds
Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes -...
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Australian Seed Sources

Last post by Whwoz « Wed Apr 30, 2025 5:25 pm
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by Whwoz » Tue Jan 21, 2020 6:35 am
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I am going to put a list of Vegetables seed suppliers here that are from Australia to start with, for my own benefit as much as anyone else's. Folks from elsewhere might want...
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Wed Apr 30, 2025 5:25 pm
Favored Pepper Seed Vendors

Last post by Terry « Mon Apr 28, 2025 9:18 pm
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by MissS » Sat Jan 04, 2020 9:20 pm
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Let's make a list of your favorite pepper seed vendors so that people can find reliable seed sources.
Thanks in advance for your input.

Baker Creek -
Bunny Hop Seeds...
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Last post by Terry
Mon Apr 28, 2025 9:18 pm
information resources for breeding tomatoes

Last post by leftylogan « Wed Feb 19, 2025 11:50 am
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by bower » Sat Jun 26, 2021 4:54 am

I came upon this recent article, which gives a nice overview of the basic genes governing fruit color, shape, size etc. and it reminded me to start a thread for our favorite...

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Wed Feb 19, 2025 11:50 am
List of Disease Resistant Tomatoes

Last post by MissS « Wed Jul 10, 2024 8:57 am
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by MissS » Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:43 pm

Here is an extensive list of disease resistant tomatoes.

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Wed Jul 10, 2024 8:57 am
Tomato Disease Publication, U of FL

Last post by Yak54 « Sun Jul 07, 2024 2:30 pm
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by GoDawgs » Sun Jul 07, 2024 8:00 am

I used to have a bookmark with a wonderful guide from the U of Florida to tomato diseases. Lots of photos. When my last computer died I lost that bookmark and haven't been...

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Bagging tomato flowers

Last post by Whwoz « Sat Jun 01, 2024 6:26 am
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by lee53011 » Mon Dec 14, 2020 10:27 pm
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What are your tips for making sure your open pollinated tomatoes are not cross pollinated? I have some fairly large organza bags that I was planning on using, since I use...
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Disease Mgt. Publications

Last post by Seven Bends « Mon Feb 19, 2024 8:36 am
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by MsCowpea » Mon Jan 06, 2020 9:12 am

Disease Mgt. Publications / Professional Diagnostic Links

Feel Free to Add more--there are many, many great references.

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Mon Feb 19, 2024 8:36 am
List of Micro Dwarf varieties

Last post by AKgardener « Tue Mar 28, 2023 1:15 pm
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by jamiethemime » Fri Feb 03, 2023 2:08 pm
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Hello all!

I had a free morning and put together a list of all the micro dwarf varieties I could find and put them into a spreadsheet! It's probably not complete as there's...
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Last post by AKgardener
Tue Mar 28, 2023 1:15 pm
Bonsai's & Topiaries

Last post by worth1 « Wed Feb 03, 2021 6:21 am
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by MissS » Sat Jan 30, 2021 8:12 pm

Post about your bonsai's here!

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Terrariums

Last post by Rockoe10 « Sun Jan 31, 2021 1:58 pm
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by MissS » Sat Jan 30, 2021 8:10 pm

Let's hear about your terrariums, ecosphere's and aquariums used as terrariums here. Are they flourishing? Diseased? What do you feed them and how do you maintain them?...

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Sun Jan 31, 2021 1:58 pm
Keeping Carolyn J. Male's memory alive...

Last post by Amateurinawe « Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:55 pm
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by pondgardener » Thu Oct 15, 2020 8:55 pm

This is a new subforum to keep alive in memory, a lady who had a major influence in getting many people interested in growing heirloom tomatoes and preserving many unknown...

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Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:55 pm
Favorite Vendors for Flowers and Grasses

Last post by MissS « Fri May 15, 2020 7:21 pm
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by MissS » Sat Jan 04, 2020 10:58 am

Let's compose a list of reliable vendors that you have used for flowers and grasses.

Almost Eden -
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Colonial Creek Farms -...

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Fri May 15, 2020 7:21 pm
Saving seed from and eating cracked fruit

Last post by TX-TomatoBug « Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:38 pm
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by TX-TomatoBug » Wed Jun 18, 2025 12:50 pm

So Central Texas has had a lot of rain this month. That's definitely NOT a complaint! However, a side-effect is cracking (splitting? is there a difference?) in some tomatoes....

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Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:38 pm
So Texans, Where do you Stand on Tomatoes?

Last post by karstopography « Thu Jun 19, 2025 12:33 pm
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I planted my stash of 23 tomato sets out the garden well prior to the big freeze. They mostly were actually looking pretty good and growing, but you can imagine how they look...
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Thu Jun 19, 2025 12:33 pm
rossomendblot's 2025

Last post by rossomendblot « Thu Jun 19, 2025 11:38 am
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by rossomendblot » Wed May 07, 2025 7:22 am
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Hello and welcome to my 2025 growing season.

Two days ago I set up the QuadGrow wicking systems in the greenhouse. The past two years of growing tomatoes in the soil on...
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Last post by rossomendblot
Thu Jun 19, 2025 11:38 am
The Dawg Patch

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I guess this is as good as any place to post general stuff going on in the garden!

We've had two nice days now but still some overnight showers. I'm thinking of renaming the...
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Last post by GoDawgs
Thu Jun 19, 2025 7:51 am
My 2025 Tomatoes

Last post by eatenbyweasels « Thu Jun 19, 2025 4:46 am
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by eatenbyweasels » Sat Apr 05, 2025 1:20 am

Here's what I'm growing! Colour key for variety names: blue = growing for myself, pink = in my friend's greenhouse, no colour = going or gone to other...

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Last post by eatenbyweasels
Thu Jun 19, 2025 4:46 am
Goldini II zucchini

Last post by Shule « Thu Jun 19, 2025 2:32 am
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by meizzwang » Tue Jun 04, 2024 1:35 pm

There was so much hype behind this zucchini that I had to try it for myself! I don't have much personal experience with it, but will keep this thread updated throughout the...

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Last post by Shule
Thu Jun 19, 2025 2:32 am
Looking for uncommon rhubarb varieties

Last post by Shule « Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:50 am
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by ZachLosko » Wed Jun 18, 2025 6:02 pm

So Im from the US and ive only ever seen Victoria or sometimes Canada Red varieties for sale. But there are so many more varieties of rhubarb out there. Ive looked online and...

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Last post by Shule
Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:50 am
Shule's 2025 growlog

Last post by Shule « Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:17 am
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I just finished pre-fertilizing the ground for the tomatoes. I gave them more than last year, per hole (but the same amount as the year before, per hole).

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Last post by Shule
Thu Jun 19, 2025 1:17 am
Micro dwarf x Indeterminate cross ideas.

Last post by KaguyaCloud « Wed Jun 18, 2025 10:03 pm
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It seems that there isn't much information that I can find with regards to breeding micro dwarf tomato varieties with more flavorful indeterminate plants, but I'll try to...
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Last post by KaguyaCloud
Wed Jun 18, 2025 10:03 pm
Jayne's Urban Paradise

Last post by worth1 « Wed Jun 18, 2025 6:03 pm
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I thought I might enjoy sharing my garden with all of you in a more formal fashion. I've learned a few things here and I'd like to give back by sharing my experiences. And...
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Last post by worth1
Wed Jun 18, 2025 6:03 pm
First tomatoes of the season

Last post by ddsack « Wed Jun 18, 2025 8:58 am
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by green_go » Wed Jun 18, 2025 8:42 am

Finish line: three tomatoes compete for the prize of the first tomato of the season : Turboreaktivnyj (Тurbojet), Jagodka and O-33.
Considering it was very cold spring and...

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Wed Jun 18, 2025 8:58 am

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