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Gardening

htuttle

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9. I grew a couple of Black from Tula plants last year, and they were delicious

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #6)

Sun Mar 17, 2013, 10:31 AM

Mar 2013

Fairly decent producers, too, considering the drought we had. I grew them from seed, and I have a handful of seeds I saved from the crop to try it again.

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drool. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #1

I know...I think some warm temps ahead made me think of this. cruel, I know! NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #2

sometimes, you have to be cruel to be kind -- Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #3

I rotate a lot of varieties in my tomato bed, but Cherokee Purple is one I grow every year. Gormy Cuss Mar 2013 #4

Cherokee Purple is a damn fine tomato...I also liked Aunt Ginny's....and all the Rowdyboy Mar 2013 #5

The whole "black tomato" thing has been interesting - NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #6

I grew a couple of Black from Tula plants last year, and they were delicious htuttle Mar 2013 #9

I always find your posts informative. lpbk2713 Mar 2013 #7

Can I sneak into your hall of fame?? ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #8

I had a couple of vines of Sungold Currant tomatoes last year htuttle Mar 2013 #10

Hey! TuxedoKat Mar 2013 #11

Sunlight not essential at all to germination - but light is important once they are up. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #12

Ok TuxedoKat Mar 2013 #13

Cherokee Purple ranks high at our house, bvar22 Mar 2013 #14