The Inaugural Tomato

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The Inaugural Tomato
« on: August 27, 2011, 12:19 »


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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2011, 12:23 »
Woohoo!   :D

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #2 on: August 27, 2011, 12:25 »
You can see from the state of its stem, that I've left it attached to the plant for about two weeks trying to get it to colour up a bit.  ::) :lol: At least we have loads of (green) Inca on the plants in the polytunnel.  :D

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2011, 12:31 »
My, Grandma, what big hands you've got!  :tongue2:
Did it really tell you to do THAT on the packet?

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« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2011, 17:24 »
Oh thanks for that!  It really made me smile (and feel a lot better about my own disastrous first efforts with tomatoes.  :)

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #5 on: August 27, 2011, 17:52 »
Well done!  Did it taste ok?

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #6 on: August 27, 2011, 18:24 »
It really made me smile (and feel a lot better about my own disastrous first efforts with tomatoes.  :)

I'm glad it made you smile.  :) It was a weather disaster this year.  ::)

Well done!  Did it taste ok?

It did taste very sweet Nige, thanks for asking.  :)

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #7 on: August 29, 2011, 06:16 »
Nice one Argyllie!

'Inca' are a good breed - the best of luck with them!

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #8 on: August 29, 2011, 07:12 »
Thanks Growster!  :D

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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #9 on: August 29, 2011, 08:57 »
Perhaps it wil encourage the others to join in  :D
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Re: The Inaugural Tomato
« Reply #10 on: August 29, 2011, 12:58 »
That would be handy!  ::) :D


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