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Fw: ((In)) Determinate Tomato Spacing


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 Are all Roma tomatoes determinate?  If so, does that mean I can't train
them
up the trellis?

 What is the recommended method of growing then?

 Thanks

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> > At 07:24 PM 5/11/00 +0000, Steve wrote:
> >
> > >Local nursery has these starter plants to choose from:
> > >Early Girl, Big Beef, Beef Steak, Big Boy and Better Boy
> > >
> > >If my research serves me, these are all indeterminates, correct?
> >
> > Yes, all 5.
> >
> > >Was thinking of Early Girls and Big Boys. What do others recommend?
> >
> > For me Early Girl has had little flavor.  I grew both the Boys but it's
> > been so many years that I have no particular memory of them.
> >
> > Don't know Beef Steak.
> >
> > But Big Beef is terrific!  It's a more recent hybrid than the others you
> > mention, and I recommend it  highly.    Quite resistant to early blight,
> > which is a big problem here in the mid-Atlantic.
> >
> > --Janet
> > [doing tomatoes where you'd darn well better put them on 3-foot centers
> for
> > airflow or it's curtains]
> >
> >
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