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Old 2 Weeks Ago   #1
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Default Your Top 5 container varieties for 2024 !

Nothing to strict or scientific here ...just think a typical 5 gallon container

and your 5 favourite container varieties ....anything
new under the sun for 2024 ?

My 5 off the cuff ..favorites are.

1) Sophies Choice

2) Dwarf Arctic Rose

3) Beaverlodge Slicer

4) Yaponskiy Karlik

5) Puck

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well, I'll start with one ...... Yellow Brick Road
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I grow in 3-gallon containers.

Maglia Rosa and Taste Patio.

Wondering if I have room for Yellow Brick Road........
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I’ll second yellow brick road. And I’ll add emerald city, Ruby slippers and sweet baby Jade

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Beaver Lodge Slicer grows well in containers and is the earliest tomato I grow, it also taste very good. New Big Dwarf is another good one for containers.

I am trying Sophie's choice this year, how does Sophies Choice compare to Beaver Lodge Slicer?
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yep! sophies choice dependable medium size fruit in compact plant ...
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