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Gardening

sinkingfeeling

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5. My first round of tomatoes is almost over. With our drought and

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)

Wed Jun 27, 2012, 09:37 AM

Jun 2012

100+ degree heat, they're not going to be setting anymore. I'm still getting up at 5AM to water my garden every day, but all the plants are wilted by nightfall. I still have a few cherry tomatoes on their vine and a couple of green Romas.

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So envious of that primo pomodoro. beac Jun 2012 #1

Wow, nice for a first tomato. Denninmi Jun 2012 #2

Oh man, it sucks to be watching people in the south Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #3

well, we didn't eat it tonight - needed one more day on the shelf! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2012 #4

My first round of tomatoes is almost over. With our drought and sinkingfeeling Jun 2012 #5

I got my first cherry tomato (sungold) yesterday and I will have at least 3 full sized tomatoes .... Botany Jun 2012 #6

That first one is always special. Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #7

I'm still about a week away from my first. Le Taz Hot Jun 2012 #8