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Auld Sod

Last post by Hatgirl « Thu Jul 02, 2020 7:36 am

by Hatgirl » Thu Jul 02, 2020 7:36 am

Anyone ever grow Auld Sod? All the descriptions I have read say the fruit is red, but the one I have here is orange with some antho freckles. I got it as a seedling, so I...

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Last post by Hatgirl
Thu Jul 02, 2020 7:36 am
Which Varieties Exceeded Your Expectations?

Last post by OhioGardener « Wed Jul 01, 2020 8:17 am
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by Dee » Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:47 pm

Which heirloom/OP tomato varieties blew you away with respect to production and/or flavour when you started growing them?

For me so far, the varieties with the wow factor...

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Last post by OhioGardener
Wed Jul 01, 2020 8:17 am
Is there a Cherokee Purple cherry tomato variant?

Last post by MissS « Sat Jun 20, 2020 2:44 pm
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by Shule » Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:41 pm

Are there any cherry tomato breeds that came from Cherokee Purple? If so, how do they taste? Are they prolific? Days to maturity? Plant size? Leaf type?

Cherokee Cherry has...

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Last post by MissS
Sat Jun 20, 2020 2:44 pm
Rosella and Candy Sweet Icicle size

Last post by Texgal « Sat Jun 13, 2020 11:53 pm
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by Texgal » Fri Jun 12, 2020 4:15 pm

Ginger2778
I apologize if this is posted somewhere else. I couldn't find the answer in my search. As far as plant size, are these large indeterminate, or small dwarf like...

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Last post by Texgal
Sat Jun 13, 2020 11:53 pm
Cherokee Carbon

Last post by TXTravis « Thu Jun 11, 2020 9:50 am
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by SpookyShoe » Wed May 13, 2020 3:58 pm

Beautiful and delicious.

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Last post by TXTravis
Thu Jun 11, 2020 9:50 am
Aunt Ruby's Yellow cherry tomato

Last post by Shule « Wed Jun 03, 2020 4:02 pm

by Shule » Wed Jun 03, 2020 4:02 pm

Has anyone tried Aunt Ruby's Yellow Cherry? How does it taste?

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Last post by Shule
Wed Jun 03, 2020 4:02 pm
African Brown

Last post by karstopography « Wed May 27, 2020 6:13 pm
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by SpookyShoe » Sun May 10, 2020 11:24 am

I tasted this last night. In my opinion it was on the tart side and a bit salty. You could definitely taste the acid. My husband likes tart and ate the tomato seasoned with...

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Last post by karstopography
Wed May 27, 2020 6:13 pm
Austin's Black Cherry

Last post by Shule « Sat May 02, 2020 11:12 pm
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by Shule » Wed Apr 29, 2020 8:14 pm

I planted some Austin's Black Cherry seeds this year that Tormato gave me some years ago, and they're growing, now. I had thought that they were merely a selection from Black...

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Last post by Shule
Sat May 02, 2020 11:12 pm
Sprite tomato

Last post by pepperhead212 « Thu Apr 30, 2020 12:41 pm
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by Shule » Thu Apr 30, 2020 4:49 am

What are your experiences with ?

It sounds like a determinate, smaller version of Juliet F1. It looks like a miniature version of Napoli.

The one thing I'm wondering most...

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Thu Apr 30, 2020 12:41 pm
2020 oldies!

Last post by OneoftheEarls « Sat Mar 28, 2020 7:01 pm
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by pmcgrady » Sat Jan 04, 2020 6:36 pm

Only 6 (types) this year for me and a few cherry...
1) Chapman
2) Church
3) Creole
4) Mexico
5) Jaune Flamme
6) Stump of the World ( they really tasted Good last year!)

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Last post by OneoftheEarls
Sat Mar 28, 2020 7:01 pm
de Ramelette Long Keeper Tomatoes

Last post by Whwoz « Wed Mar 25, 2020 7:02 am
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by PhilaGardener » Fri Jan 10, 2020 8:01 pm

This is an interesting new paper describing Mediterranean Long Shelf-Life Landraces . Looks like open access.

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Last post by Whwoz
Wed Mar 25, 2020 7:02 am
Workhorses

Last post by MissS « Mon Feb 10, 2020 9:53 pm
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by Paquebot » Sun Feb 09, 2020 11:33 pm

I've posted about WI55 and all who grew it know that it's a workhorse. But that's a newcomer compared to some really old ones that are still available. Campbell Soup and...

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Last post by MissS
Mon Feb 10, 2020 9:53 pm
From Green Stripes to True North

Last post by PNW_D « Sun Feb 02, 2020 12:25 pm

by PNW_D » Sun Feb 02, 2020 12:25 pm

The beginning ...... or at least as far back as I can go .......

discovery of green stripes

so we begin with Tigerella

Tad Smith in an effort to get a Tigerella type...

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Sun Feb 02, 2020 12:25 pm

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