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  1. esmith413

    Green tomatoes

    I have fruit on my tomato plants and have had fruit on my tomato plants for a couple weeks. However they are all green and they haven't changed color.....even the original ones that I noticed that changed about about a month ago. Am I doing something wrong or are they supposed to take forever...
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    Dj vu, SSers and Native Americans....

    Wow I have been thinking the same thing lately. It doesn't help that I have been on maternity leave from work so I have been watching documentaries on netflix all day every day.:rolleyes:
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    Crop rotation vs companion planting

    I just read that also in the famous carrots love tomatoes book, not the info about the compost but just that tomatoes like the same spot yearly. Thanks for the info......I am going to have to do that.
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    Crop rotation vs companion planting

    i have heard of the 3 sisters. that sound like a good idea
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    Crop rotation vs companion planting

    I guess my thought process was on the whole nutrient thing.....I didn't really thing about the pest. The main reason why I ask is because I want to have tomatoes every year, and I don't think I can afford another raised garden next year. I only have 3 raised beds and I have peppers, tomatoes...
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    Crop rotation vs companion planting

    I am currently looking at my garden and even though I still have 6+ months to have worry about this. I am wanting to make sure that I am doing the whole gardening thing right. Next year I could rotate crops, but I was wondering if I had companion gardening kinda like in the book carrots love...
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    My "Self Sufficient Living" Journal

    yes, this heat is crazy! it goes from being rainy, cooler.....then tornados......too heat index of 102 but as for rabbits...i would need to work on the whole killing an animal thing. I think i would become a vegetarian before i could kill something. but if it a necessity I would do it...
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    My "Self Sufficient Living" Journal

    So my garden is doing ok. I started every thing in the areogarden....3 starters of everything. 4 different types of tomatoes (Vine rose, Brandywine, amish paste, and yellow pear), 3 types of peppers (jalapeno, cayenne, and hugarian yellow) , and one type of cucumber (A C pickling). I also...
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    My "Self Sufficient Living" Journal

    Well I haven't tried to rock the boat yet on the whole chicken thing, but when I did call they said that they are considered farm animals and are not allowed in city limits. But I was not aware of the pot belly pigs.......I should see if I can have guinea hens instead. :rolleyes:
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    My "Self Sufficient Living" Journal

    I just started the garden for the first time........I am kinda nervous about the whole thing. But I have big dreams for this starter garden. And About goats, I can't even have chickens *sigh* (city ordinance) let alone goats
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    My "Self Sufficient Living" Journal

    Thanks!! This is my first and only forum. Really excited about it :D
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    My "Self Sufficient Living" Journal

    01. Name? Erin 02. Gender? Female 03. Disneyworld or Disneyland? Disneyland 04. What is your favorite color? Purple for now 05...
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