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To: Diana in Wisconsin
Coastal Central New Jersey Update:

Yesterday (Sat June 18) I noticed the first tomato on one of my Roma Plum tomato plants.
Only 'acorn size' now - but it's a start.

My grandfather and great uncle would always compete to see which of them
could have the first ripe tomato by July 4th.

This year I will win by default of course - unless they are tending vegetable
gardens in Heaven - which I don't discount out the possibility of...

102 posted on 06/19/2022 1:46:59 PM PDT by GaltAdonis
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To: GaltAdonis

Yay for Baby Tomatoes! I am growing a variety of Roma-types this season, and my ‘Ten Fingers of Napoli’ have fruit on, already. Exciting! :)

We have a long string of 80+ degree weather ahead of us. Dry conditions for the most part, after a really wet and crazy spring. All I have to do is water and weed and things should take care of themselves for a while now.


108 posted on 06/19/2022 3:53:43 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have, 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set. )
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