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Experienced-Tomato-support

Published August 1, 2020 at dimensions 480 × 640 in Grow Vertically.
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Alameda Backyard Growers is with Ploughshares Nursery at Ploughshares Nursery.
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Yesterday, Jordan Taylor from Ploughshares Nursery delivered an exceptional talk about growing tomatoes. Did you know that the tomatoes that fruit all summer long (aka indeterminate tomatoes) are also called “vining” tomatoes? They can grow up to 10 feet tall and while cages work, they are best supported by sturdy tall supports. Thank you Jordan! ... See MoreSee Less

Yesterday, Jordan Taylor from Ploughshares Nursery delivered an exceptional talk about growing tomatoes. Did you know that the tomatoes that fruit all summer long (aka indeterminate tomatoes) are also called “vining” tomatoes? They can grow up to 10 feet tall and while cages work, they are best supported by sturdy tall supports. Thank you Jordan!
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Alameda Backyard Growers is in California.
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According to gardening goddess Pam Peirce, in the essential book “Golden Gate Gardenining” we are in the window to harvest garlic planted in the winter/early spring. Well, here it is!

She says:
- the stem near the ground will begin to flatten ✔️
- the mature plant falls over ✔️
- the bulb has well developed cloves ✔️
- 4-6 dry leaves wrapped around the stem✔️

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According to gardening goddess Pam Peirce, in the essential book “Golden Gate Gardenining” we are in the window to harvest garlic planted in the winter/early spring. Well, here it is! She says: - the stem near the ground will begin to flatten ✔️ - the mature plant falls over ✔️ - the bulb has well developed cloves ✔️ - 4-6 dry leaves wrapped around the stem✔️ Sweet pea and day-lilly added for good measure 👨🏼‍🌾🪏👩🏽‍🌾Image attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment
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