Melissa said:Here is the Tomato Chat thread.
Newyorkrita said:So far so good with my tomato seedlings. Growing really well. Many, I guess most, are Heirlooms but of couse not all of them. This year I intend to plant-
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Yardenman said:
I wish I had that much space. I have barely enough space this year for 2 each of:
Brandywine, Cherokee Purple (my favorite), Pineapple, Striped German, Ponderosa Pink, and 1 each of Moskvitch (for earliness), Sweet Million (for salads), and Big Beef (for backup when blight is bad). I try to find a spot for an extra Cherokee Purple... LOL!
So it (the Cherokee Purple) looks funny in a cage in my flowerbed. When visitors eat one they go OMG! And want more. So I need the extra one just for visitors.
Newyorkrita said:
I would never have enough free grass clippings. The neighbors do put them out but not safe to use after the Chem Lawn applications!!
PaulF said:My mulch of choice is several layers of newsprint and about 6-8 inches of straw. My entire garden gets covered with this mulch. Grass clippings get recycled back into the lawn so I don't have the fertilize the turf.