August 25, 2013 | #1 |
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Winners!
Thank you Remy for a great Tomato TasteFest! The weather was good, the tomatoes tasted great, everybody there had a great time, and those of you who couldn't make it were greatly missed! Personally I particularly missed Tauna, Zana, Terry, Pomona and Michael.
I am going to post pictures of this years winners tonight. There will also be a list of and picture of every variety at the party, but not tonight! Prettiest tomato: Solar Flare, grown by Julianna Griffin Ugliest tomato: unknown variety, grown by Mark Korney Smallest tomato: Sweet Pea Currant, grown by Claire Sweetest tomato: Sungold, grown by Remy Orlowski Tangiest tomato: Michael Pollan, grown by Julianna Griffin Largest tomato: Kardia Karpos, 1.5 lbs, grown by Rob Kavanaugh The Norm Brown award for the craziest tomato lover went to Claire! Best tasting tomato: Goose Creek, grown by Rob Kavanaugh Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you for sharing your great tomatoes with all of us! Last edited by remy; September 28, 2013 at 11:46 AM. Reason: spelling Karpus to Karpos |
August 25, 2013 | #2 |
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Thanks for posting Hilde! It was a beautiful day. I think everything turned out great. Thank you as always for taking the pics. I can't wait to see the rest of them.
It was great to have RayR there finally! Remy
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August 25, 2013 | #3 |
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Oh and a close second for Best Tasting went to Earl of Edge of Edgecombe grown by Richard Price.
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August 25, 2013 | #4 |
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Thanks Remy! Russ and I had a great time again. It was so nice to see everyone! Hilde, your photos are beautiful as always.
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September 8, 2013 | #5 |
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Congrats to all the winners and I have to agree with the tomato picked as best tasting.
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