Re: [CH] Megamartization -was: Antithesis of Bacon
=Mark (mstevens@exit109.com)
Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:50:56 -0400
Yeah, we also stole Seattle's weather with 24 days of rain and temps in the
60s & 70s during June. Causing lots of problems with fungus & such...
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:28:11 -0700, Doug Irvine wrote
> =Mark wrote:
> > On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:52:06 -0400, Jose Cisneros wrote
> >
> >> The stooper markets don't quite get it yet.
> >>
> >
> > Ya got that right. Went to 3 markets yesterday, in the middle of July, and
> > they're still only selling billiard ball tomatoes...
> >
>
> I just read that you guys in the east are going to have a bad time
> with tomatoes this year due to a blight which is hitting the plants,
> both the commercial and private growers. So you may be stuck with
> lousy tomatoes for this year. Too bad, because we went through that
> a few years ago, and never did get decent priced fruit for the rest
> of that year. I had 6 plants on the roof of the building that year,
> which is over 100 ft up, and we got nothing at all. I companion
> plant with marigolds, so we had lots of flowers but no maters!
> Cheers, Doug in BC
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=Mark
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