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Old May 19, 2011   #1
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4 gallon potted tomato plants. Big Beef, Brandywine, Trip-L-Crop, Giant Tree,
OP Big Beef, Better Boy

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Old May 19, 2011   #2
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Fruit produced that are growing in the 4 gallon pots.
Trip-L-Crop

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Old May 19, 2011   #3
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Brandywine fruit

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Old May 19, 2011   #4
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4 gallon pots
Pro Mix BX
Fertilizer= 13=13=13, micro nutrients, epsom salt, calcium nitrate
Watered every morning manually
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Old May 19, 2011   #5
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Wow, what are the micro nutrients?
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Old May 19, 2011   #6
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Your plants look great!
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Old May 19, 2011   #7
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Wow, beautiful!
Either you have extremely tiny hands or some monster tomatoes there
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Beautiful plants and photos! Bravo!
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WOW.... if mine look half as good as that I will be thrilled LOL!
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Old May 19, 2011   #10
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Carolyn,

Can you share with us how much and how often you apply the Epsom Salts and Calcium Nitrate "snack"?

thanks,

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Beautiful! Great job Carolyn!
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Oh man. Drooling here. Brilliant job!
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HI Carolyn,
I don't suppose you could post some more pictures of your greenhouse...it looks very nice inside there with all your plants.
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Old May 20, 2011   #14
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That is a very nice greenhouse. And, the tomato plants look great.
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Nice, very, very NICE!

I just have to ask...What type of Brandywines?
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