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Th 7 Feb 2013 ~5:00am PST

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Harvested my first tomatoes yesterday.

Found that wrapping them in a white plastic bag helps to keeps the (voracious) pest birds from eating them.

It should also accelerate ripening, by slowing rate of loss of the fruit's ethylene.

The worms got one before I started wrapping them.


Th 7 Feb 2013 ~5:00am PST

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Prof Animal Chaos.C.E.O..err! C.E.Idiot of H2G2 Fools Guild (Official).... A recipient of S.F.L and S.S.J.A.D.D...plus...S.N.A.F.U.

didn't know worms could climb smiley - tomatoplants ?



smiley - winkeye


Th 7 Feb 2013 ~5:00am PST

Post 3

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fruiting so prolifically that some of them were borne to the ground by the sheer weight of the cluster.


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Ooops!... smiley - tomatosmiley - tomato fruiting so prolifically that some of them were borne to the ground by the sheer weight of the cluster.


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Prof Animal Chaos.C.E.O..err! C.E.Idiot of H2G2 Fools Guild (Official).... A recipient of S.F.L and S.S.J.A.D.D...plus...S.N.A.F.U.

in that casesmiley - smileycongrats on a good crop


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