Re: Tomato Question
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- Subject: Re: Tomato Question
- From: M* L* <m*@MICRON.NET>
- Date: Sun, 2 Feb 1997 08:15:28 -0700
At 10:07 AM 1/31/97 +0000, you wrote: >Here are the experts' variety picks for your region of >> the country. >> >> Brandywine >> Mortgage Lifter >> Wisconsin 55 >> Amish Paste >> Nepal >> Stump of the World >> Gardener's Delight (a cherry) >> >> Hope this is of some help. >> >> Doreen >> >> >Doreen - > >Do you have the recommended tomato varieties for other parts of the >country besides Iowa, as above? I live in So. Ca, zone 9b in Laguna >Hills. > >I grew BeefMaster last year and adored the taste, but it didn't >produce very well. I think it needs more than just 1 square foot in >the garden. Is Supersteak similar in flavor - or any other variety? >How about OG50 (Park's Whopper tomato they renamed it this year)? > >I also like to grow Roma tomatoes, as they keep on the vine a long >time, are good for eating (in salads etc.) and I can cook with them >too. Does anyone have any other varieties of paste tomatoes that >they like? I have not found many listed in the seed catalogs. Does >anyone have any experience with the following varieties? > > Viva Italia Hybrid > La Rossa > Macero II > Principe Borghese Italian Drying Tomato > Milano > San Remo > >Thanks everyone. >Kim Kiernan >kimk@pacbell.net >Laguna Hills, So. California > >zone 9, Sunset zone 22/23 > If you're looking for unusual tomato varieties, try Tomato Growers Supply (FAX 941-768-3476 for free catalog), or Totally Tomatoes (FAX free- 888 477-7333 for free catalog). Margaret
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