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    Hornworms

    Get Lady Bugs, Green Lacewings and Parasitic Wasps. The three will work together to get rid of the tomato hornworm and you can get all three online if need be. https://www.buglogical.com/trichogramma/trichogramma-brassicae-wasps/...
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    Air filtration system for grow tent?

    I use a grow tent to start a lot of my vegetable seeds, it's 2x4x6 +/- so right around 48 ft3 (48 cubic feet). Ideally I need to replace the 48 ft3 of air in my tent 1 to 3 times a minute with fresh air in order to have good air quality within the tent BUT I don't want to just pull the air in...
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    Air filtration system for grow tent?

    Are we talking about a Grow Tent or Greenhouse? On a Grow Tent a filter (carbon filter) can filter the air going into the tent or out of the tent. Filtering air going out of the tent helps with plant, soil and nutrient smells. Filtering air going into the tent will cut down on impurities and...
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    2020 Tomato Test Garden (Updated 7-21-2020)

    40 tomatoes on the plant. For a tomato that's 3 months old and get a 6 oz fruit I thought that wasn't bad. Ive had tomatoes with more fruit on it at one time but it was later in the season.
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    2020 Tomato Test Garden (Updated 7-21-2020)

    JTD -- Topping 4 foot and shes still growing.
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    2020 Tomato Test Garden (Updated 7-21-2020)

    Siberian Red Tomato -- --- Counted nearly 40 tomatoes on this plant so far.
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    Container soil getting compacted

    @Coolbreeze89 Grass Roots, Root Pouch, Gro Pro, Root Pots and Smart Pot all tend to be good brands to look for. I will say that Smart Pot tends to be more expensive and your mostly paying for there name. Here are some links -- Grass Roots Roo Pouch You can look here for Root Pots, Smart Pots...
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    Container soil getting compacted

    @Coolbreeze89 It sounds to me that you "soil mix" has lost its aeration and that left your soil to compact. You said that you used a 50/50 mix of potting soil and compost, compost adds very little aeration even with sand in it and the aeration that is in most potting soil is perlite it most...
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    Seed Potatoes-Where do you Buy?

    If there certificate seed potatoes [ U.S. No. 1 Seed Potatoes ] they shouldn't be larger than 3 1/4 inches [about the size of a baseball/ wide mouth canning jar] or less than 1 1/2 inches
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    @aftermidnight

    I agree with @seedcorn were going to set some rules on this contest. I'll assume that were doing a seed to first fully ripe fruit, would I be correct thinking that? If I could suggest, I think we should have a "check in" were each person in the contest posts the date there seeds are in the...
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    @aftermidnight

    Did a little lookin into this New Yorker tomato, turned over some rocks and went down a rabbit hole or two and with the pedigree that it has this tomato has the heritage to be a very good tomato for slicing and canning. Digging into the pedigree I found some really good tomato lines back there...
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    @aftermidnight

    With the New Yorker having a maturity date of 63 days I could probably get a good test run this year and then do a run in the spring. I might just have to get into this tomato battle in the spring. 😊
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