Re: legend (Peas)

Ahhhh...good to know...


On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Catharine
Carpenter<cathycrc@comcast.net> wrote:
> They are, but the big thing to remember is they like cool soil temperatures
> to germinate. With peas, timing is everything! (They are also one of few
> veggie seeds that do not mind being planted in wet soil.)
> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>
> On Jul 30, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Jesse Bell wrote:
>
>> Aren't peas more of a "cool" weather veggie?  Never grown them, but
>> thinking about it.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:42 PM, james singer<inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Peas would be a good place to go. Easy to grow, tasty raw or cooked,
>>> great
>>> for the soil.
>>>
>>> On Jul 28, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Kitty wrote:
>>>
>>>> ;+D
>>>>
>>>> Kitty
>>>> neIN, Zone 5
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <Aplfgcnys@aol.com>
>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 8:38 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] legend
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Isn't it great to see Kitty relaxing her inhibition against growing
>>>>> food!
>>>>> It won't be long before she'll add a vegetable stand to her annual
>>>>> sale of ornamentals.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Kitty<kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a hybrid I got from Thompson Morgan.  It is very meaty, nice and
>>>>>> sweet,
>>>>>> great substance.  I'm not an expert on tomatoes and this was a long
>>>>>
>>>>> awaited
>>>>>>
>>>>>> first fruit from my first try in mannnnnnnny years at  growing a
>>>>>> slicing
>>>>>> tomato, so maybe I'm exaggerating a bit.  I've only occasionally grown
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> cherry tomato in the past 15 years.  They're wonderful!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bush (Determinate). Tomato Legend is a remarkable tomato variety, in
>>>>>
>>>>> recent
>>>>>>
>>>>>> trials showing impressive blight tolerance in a garden situation.
>>>>>> Legend
>>>>>
>>>>> was
>>>>>>
>>>>>> bred in the USA by Dr. Jim Baggett at Oregon State University. Both
>>>>>
>>>>> Thompson
>>>>>>
>>>>>> & Morgan and Dr Baggett believe Legend could be the answer to many
>>>>>> gardeners' prayers to help overcome this most destructive disease. A
>>>>>> heavy
>>>>>> crop of large glossy red fruits of up to 180g (6oz) in weight are
>>>>>> produced
>>>>>> on plants with a determinate (bushy) habit. The fruits of Tomato
>>>>>> Legend
>>>>>
>>>>> are
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a slightly flatter shape, and almost seedless, early ripening, and
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> excellent flavour.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kitty
>>>>>> neIN, Zone 5
>>>>>
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>>> Inland Jim
>>> Willamette Valley
>>> 44.99 N 123.04 W
>>> Elevation 148'
>>> 39.9" Precipitation
>>> Hardiness Zone 8/9
>>> Heat Zone 5
>>> Sunset Zone 6
>>> Minimum 0 F [-15 C]
>>> Maximum 102 F [39 C]
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>> Jesse R. Bell
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