Fw: Tomatoes
- Subject: Fw: Tomatoes
- From: "whilbert" w*@metrocast.net
- Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 14:52:30 -0400
- Resent-date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 11:47:00 -0700
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Theresa- yahoo" <tchessie@yahoo.com>
To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 8:33 PM
Subject: RE: Tomatoes
> There are a variety of options. I use only organic fertilizers- you can
> usually find these in better nurseries. They aren't often available at
Home
> depot type places. On my tomatoes I use a combination of blood meal/ bone
> meal/ green sand/ mostly. They do sell premixes organic fertilizers for
> veggies or tomatos also (then you don't have to guess what to use). Good
> luck and happy gardening.
>
> Theresa
>
> P.S. MAke sure you mulch around your tomaotos with something to help keep
> the soil from having extremes in temp/moisture. Your plants will be
> happier.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kavita Kalpit Jain [k*@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 5:05 PM
> To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> Subject: Re: Tomatoes
>
>
> its indeed great help. i will also put a dowel and tie to the plant.
>
> how do u fertilize vegetable plants?
>
> thanks
>
> kavita
>
> >From: Cindi Coffen <cindi28@juno.com>
> >Reply-To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> >To: veggie-list@eskimo.com
> >Subject: Re: Tomatoes
> >Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 16:06:41 -0700
> >
> >hi kavita,
> >
> >welcome to gardening in the seattle area. i live there too and have
> >found that i get good success with lots of veggies. this year, peas,
> >carrots, lettuce, spinach, swiss chard, zucchini, summer crookneck,
> >beets, potatoes, 2 types of winter squash, cucumbers, onions, and garlic
> >as well as various berries round out my plot. in pots since i am short
> >on space, i have tomatoes which are not only blooming, but also have some
> >green fruit. early varieties are the best for our area since we don't
> >have the longer hot summers. to keep the tomato upright, i have put 1/2"
> >dowels in and tied the plant to it with jute twine. there are other
> >options such as tomato cages that are available from your local garden or
> >hardware store.
> >
> >hope that was some help,
> >cindi
> >
> >"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take
> >but by the moments that take our breath away."
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