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antonis

11 months 3 hours ago

This is not a good tomato year.Just counted 23 tomatoes on my 10 plants,all in all.I still hope they will make some more.The good news: the eggplants have finally decided to produce fruit....

Roger Doiron

Fri, 06/22/2012 - 12:36

Hey Antonis. My eggplants seem to be waking up finally. We had 10 days of wet cool weather and they literally didn't grow at all. Both tomatoes and eggplants are still several weeks away from harvest here, but we're optimistic that we'll have a good crop of each.

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antonis

Fri, 06/22/2012 - 14:00

Hi Roger! We have been up to 35*C / 95*F for about two weeks now,which is normal to moderate at this time of the year. And because of the heat vegetative growth has slowed down again...excessive heat is as bad as extreme cold. I still can't get used to my garden's performance slowing down in mid-summer....

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