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Re: First Ripe Tomato of Season

Oh, Doreen, you are so much nicer than me!  I am afraid that tomato
woulda been a gonner right off the bat.  :)

I am sooooo jealous!!!  --Gail, Zone 5 or 6, depending on who you ask!

>I picked my first tomato, a Russian black heirloom, Southern Night
>about an hour ago.  So far, I've just looked at it with hungry thoughts!
>I set out my plants (14 of them) on March 5, and this is the earliest
>I've ever had ripe fruit--56 days.  Southern Night usually takes
>between 68 and 80 days to mature.  I credit the mycorrhizal fungi I
>inoculated my seedlings with for the early harvest.  All my plants are
>loaded, and it seems that every flower is setting fruit.  I'm so
>excited------and hungry for that tomato!!!  I'm just waiting for my
>husband to get home so we can share it!!!
>Doreen
>Zone 9B
>
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