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My Tallest Tomato Plant - Organic Garden

Posted by Scott G on Tuesday, September 22, 2009, In : Garden

This is the height of my tallest tomato plant, its just slightly over 6 1/2 feet tall.

This called "Early Girl Tomato" and it was the smallest of the 3 I planted and I wasn't sure it was going to be healthy and survive.

Finally Some Rain In Seattle

Posted by Scott G on Saturday, June 20, 2009, In : Garden

Seattle, WA - It was 10 minutes away from setting a new record for the longest span without rain since 1982 where it lasted 29 days.

It was at the beginning of this long stretch of rainless weather in Seattle that I started planting my first garden. I planted a few vegetables that were starter plants from Home Depot and also a couple packets of Boston Pickling cucumber seeds. I was really surprised when almost all of them sprouted.

When I was younger my friend's grandfather used to grow cucu...
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