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Old April 3, 2015   #21
mouka_f_slouka
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Originally Posted by Stvrob View Post
It is quite likely that your area in Illinois is better adapted for tomato growing than Florida. In fact You probably have some of the best soil on the planet there.
It's not just about the soil. It's about being able to go out all year long and not have 2 feet of snow around you for 2 or 3 months each year. It's about seeing the sun almost everyday.
As for soil, it's indeed black soil that's probably very good for growing tomatoes and other vegetables.
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