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MMMM Swap has its own forum!

Last post by Tormahto « Thu Oct 24, 2024 1:47 pm
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by pondgardener » Thu Sep 17, 2020 9:18 pm

Due to increased activity of the MMMM Swap topic(s), members looking for information about the upcoming swap can now find that in one dedicated area. If there is a question...

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Excess Coffee Grounds

Last post by GoDawgs « Fri Aug 05, 2022 7:46 am
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by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Fri May 27, 2022 3:56 pm
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Thanks to the lovely and long suffering Mrs. Gotch's efforts (I never touch the stuff), we'll have ~ 15-20 dry quarts of coffee grounds left over after Tomato-n-Pepper...
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Fri Aug 05, 2022 7:46 am
Any word from Kentucky,members / flooding

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by Kurt » Wed Aug 03, 2022 3:17 pm

Anybody have friends in the areas?

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Thu Aug 04, 2022 6:24 am
How to Encourage Mega Blooms for Competition Tomatoes

Last post by mama_lor « Tue Aug 02, 2022 5:25 am
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by MissS » Mon Aug 01, 2022 7:57 am

Dale Thurber from Delectation of Tomatoes came out with this article on promoting mega blooms on your tomatoes. Mega blooms produce the competition sized tomatoes. While they...

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Tue Aug 02, 2022 5:25 am
Identify This Tomato?

Last post by Tormahto « Sat Jul 23, 2022 7:20 pm
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by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Fri Jul 22, 2022 8:23 am

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The Gotch

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Sat Jul 23, 2022 7:20 pm
Purple Cow Manure

Last post by karstopography « Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:05 pm
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by MissS » Thu Jun 02, 2022 11:35 pm

I went to my farm supply and they have a shipment of Purple Cow manure in. I know that Black Cow is a good product but I am not so sure that Purple Cow gets good reviews. Has...

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Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:05 pm
A Question About Seed Saving And Tomato Sweetness

Last post by GoDawgs « Fri Jul 01, 2022 7:14 am
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by GoDawgs » Wed Jun 29, 2022 6:37 am

Before I canned the first tomatoes the other day I saved some seed from them. Glasses are in no particular order.

Two days later I went to clean them and start them...

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Fri Jul 01, 2022 7:14 am
Foliar spray application rates (fertilizer/minerals)

Last post by Shule « Thu Jun 30, 2022 4:13 am
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by Shule » Fri Nov 12, 2021 12:45 am

This thread is for declaring (and experimenting with) foliar spray application rates of fertilizer, minerals, and such, since they can be pretty hard to find or convert,...

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Thu Jun 30, 2022 4:13 am
Tomimaru Muchoo x Estamino

Last post by friedgreen51 « Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:06 pm

by friedgreen51 » Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:06 pm

I have never tried the Tomimaru Muchoo tomato. I have grafted some, but never used the Estamino rootstock.

I had a beautiful Curtis Cheek tomato in a large pot and the...

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Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:06 pm
Another Experiment Started

Last post by slugworth « Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:44 pm
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by GoDawgs » Thu Jun 23, 2022 6:46 am

We're still dry with just 0.16 in the last 27 days. Another day of 100 before it backs off to 95 tomorrow due to a 30% chance of showers which never appear. It's also been...

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Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:44 pm
Small Lots of Seeds permit?

Last post by Danny « Thu Jun 16, 2022 1:28 pm
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by habitat-gardener » Wed Jun 15, 2022 2:19 pm

I've been browsing the Nikitovka website to make a list of seeds to order, and somehow came across a page directed at orders from the U.S.
that says,
U.S. Gardeners who...

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Last post by Danny
Thu Jun 16, 2022 1:28 pm
Are these tomato flowers dead?

Last post by worth1 « Sun Jun 12, 2022 8:23 am
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by GoDawgs » Sat Jun 11, 2022 7:10 am

I'm having problems with fruit set. I'm thinking it's a heat issue but not sure if there's something nipping off the blooms. The shade screen is up but that doesn't affect...

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Sun Jun 12, 2022 8:23 am
Favorite gardening tools

Last post by Toomanymatoes « Sat Jun 11, 2022 2:54 pm
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by ponyexpress » Wed Oct 28, 2020 9:28 am
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I have a few favorite gardening tools that I’m very passionate about. One of them is the McGuire Bamboo rake. I’ve been looking for another one because invariably someone...
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Sat Jun 11, 2022 2:54 pm
One of those years

Last post by MissS « Fri Jun 10, 2022 11:08 pm
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by bjbebs » Thu Jun 09, 2022 2:03 pm

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A few random pics of some of...

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Last post by MissS
Fri Jun 10, 2022 11:08 pm
Fertilizing Tomato/ Pepper Container Garden with Organics

Last post by PlainJane « Tue Jun 07, 2022 6:39 am
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by greenthumbomaha » Mon Jun 06, 2022 7:17 am

I pulled out all the stops for a supplemental above ground container garden this year, and I'm trying a variety of soil/fertilizer combinations. The substrate is a cheaper...

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Tue Jun 07, 2022 6:39 am
This Year's Garden So Far

Last post by DriftlessRoots « Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:07 am
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by DriftlessRoots » Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 am

Just updated my as-built plan and here's what's in the ground or close enough to count as of today:

Tomatoes :
Amish Paste (12)
Dester (3)
Genuine Italian Potato Leaf (3)...

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Last post by DriftlessRoots
Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:07 am
honey nut squash

Last post by Old chef « Sat May 28, 2022 10:50 pm

by Old chef » Sat May 28, 2022 10:50 pm

Hello all,
Has anyone tried to grow the Honeynut Squash on a teepee? They are small enough is what I am thinking. Could look very cool

Any thoughts ?

Hasta La Pizza
Old Chef

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Sat May 28, 2022 10:50 pm
Planting Leggy/Tall Tomato Plants

Last post by Cornelius_Gotchberg « Fri May 27, 2022 6:14 pm
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by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Fri May 13, 2022 11:43 am
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What's the best approach; A) a deeper hole, B) lay them down horizontally and curve/train them skyward, or C) otherwise?

And what are the downsides, if any to A) & B)?

The...
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Last post by Cornelius_Gotchberg
Fri May 27, 2022 6:14 pm
05/23/2022 World Turtle Day

Last post by Cornelius_Gotchberg « Mon May 23, 2022 7:47 am

by Cornelius_Gotchberg » Mon May 23, 2022 7:47 am

The Gotch is a prolific collector of Turtles
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This li'l guy keeps an eye on me at my desk:
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The Gotch

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Last post by Cornelius_Gotchberg
Mon May 23, 2022 7:47 am
Marigolds and gophers?

Last post by Julianna « Mon May 23, 2022 4:21 am
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by habitat-gardener » Fri May 20, 2022 1:42 pm

While I was working in the garden the other evening, I overheard fellow community gardeners chatting about gophers. One person said that gophers (a continuing problem at this...

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Last post by Julianna
Mon May 23, 2022 4:21 am
Growing Snake Bean (gourd)

Last post by slugworth « Sun May 22, 2022 7:36 pm
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by GoDawgs » Sun May 22, 2022 5:33 pm

This afternoon I've been reading reviews on Baker Creek's site about the snake bean I'm growing. What a hoot!

This is going to be an interesting and fun time indeed! After...

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Last post by slugworth
Sun May 22, 2022 7:36 pm
Where adventurous gardeners buy their seeds...

Last post by YSEF « Sun May 22, 2022 9:29 am
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by pondgardener » Sun Jan 16, 2022 10:07 pm
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Sun May 22, 2022 9:29 am
And Now For Something Completely Different..."

Last post by GoDawgs « Sat May 21, 2022 2:44 pm
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by GoDawgs » Sun May 15, 2022 2:59 pm

Grains. Every year I grow a few toys in the garden and this year I wanted to experiment with some kind of grain that might could be used for emergency food and flour. So I...

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Last post by GoDawgs
Sat May 21, 2022 2:44 pm
Pawpaw's garden supply!

Last post by Setec Astronomy « Sat May 21, 2022 10:42 am
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by Donnyboy » Thu May 19, 2022 10:39 pm

Just curious if anyone has done business with the subject vendor. I'm usually searching seed vendors for garden supplies and unusual seeds. The subject vendor started popping...

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Last post by Setec Astronomy
Sat May 21, 2022 10:42 am
Corn Damage Already! Squirrels...

Last post by karstopography « Fri May 20, 2022 8:00 am
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by GoDawgs » Fri May 13, 2022 7:04 pm

Last year, for the first time ever (about 30 years) squirrels not only began chomping on tomatoes but also came into the garden and stripping down every ear of the popcorn I...

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Last post by karstopography
Fri May 20, 2022 8:00 am
The Garden Is IN!

Last post by Mark_Thompson « Mon May 16, 2022 10:57 pm
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by GoDawgs » Sun May 15, 2022 9:04 pm

late this afternoon I planted the last row of bush beans and those crazy Chinese Python Snake Beans. That was the last installation for Spring. And the next six micro tomato...

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Mon May 16, 2022 10:57 pm

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