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August | 2014 | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. Archive for August, 2014. KCTT Tomato Tasting #6. August 8, 2014 at 8:36 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. 80 Feet of Tomatoes! We had a record number of tomatoes (about 100) and a record number of tasters (about 150) last Saturday for the 6th Annual Tomato Tasting. Thanks so much to the fine folks at The Local Pig for hosting this event again this year! We had visitors from as far away as New York, Texas, and Iowa this year. The weather was perfect and the food was fantastic. We had ...
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June | 2014 | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. Archive for June, 2014. June 26, 2014 at 8:05 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. Here’s an awesome video my friends Todd and Julie made for me. Enjoy! First Day of Summer 2014. June 20, 2014 at 8:08 am · Filed under Uncategorized. Kale Kale and More KALE! June 11, 2014 at 7:28 am · Filed under Uncategorized. The summer garden is growing very well with all of this rain we’ve had of late. The kale has been especially productive! Kale is $3 per bunch (a large fistful gathered at the stems).
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Tomato Plant Pruning | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. June 26, 2014 at 8:05 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. Here’s an awesome video my friends Todd and Julie made for me. Enjoy! Rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to Tomato Plant Pruning" class="permalink" Permalink. 4 Comments ». June 27, 2014 @ 1:25 pm. Good information/demonstration and video/sound! June 30, 2014 @ 2:45 pm. June 30, 2014 @ 3:15 pm. If you can send me a picture of the worm, I can help you more. Best bet is to hand pick them and then spray with BT worm killer. You ar...
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Growing Garlic | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. June 21, 2015 at 4:11 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. Growing garlic is very easy and very rewarding. If you love cooking with garlic, you owe it to yourself to grow your own this fall. The following March, you’ll want to sprinkle some balance fertilizer and/or corn gluten meal on them to feed the plants. The corn gluten meal will help to keep the weeds down a bit as well. Keep them weeded and watered once a week andwatch them grow all spring long. Tie them in bundles, or braid them...
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Timing is Everything in the Garden | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. Timing is Everything in the Garden. April 27, 2015 at 6:11 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. One of the most common questions I get as I work with gardeners all over the Kansas City area is:. When do I plant this? The questions usually come from gardeners who are wanting to plant summer crops too early or those who are wanting to plant spring crops too late. If your timing is off, you garden may not be as bountiful as it could be. Plants started this early will need some protection in...
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KC Tomato Times Blog. 7th Annual Tomato Tasting Results and Pictures! July 25, 2015 at 6:22 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. We pushed the envelope of ripeness this year, but managed to have 48 varieties ripe and ready to taste this morning. It’s half of what we had last year, but with the crazy weather we’ve had, I was very grateful to have the diversity we had. About 100 people joined us for our 7th Annual Tomato Tasting…many old friends and a lot of new faces as well! Aunt Ruby’s German Green. 7th Annu...
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Is it Gardening Season or Monsoon Season??? | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. Is it Gardening Season or Monsoon Season? May 25, 2015 at 12:58 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. I saw somewhere that we have had some form of measurable rain every day except for three days during the month of May! With wet conditions like this, you’ll need to do a few things to keep your plants healthy and happy. Heavy rains leach a lot of nutrients out of the soil and also provide conditions that benefit disease growth. When you planted. You can now sprinkle a handful of the s...
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February | 2015 | KC Tomato Times Blog
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KC Tomato Times Blog. Archive for February, 2015. Early Spring Plants, Low Tunnel Materials, and Gardening Classes. February 21, 2015 at 11:15 am · Filed under Uncategorized. It’s almost time to get your early spring gardens planted! Early salad crops and onions can be planted as early as the first week of March if you use low tunnels. You’ll need to wait until towards the end of March if you don’t plan on using low tunnels. Here are the varieties I have growing for you:. Early Scarlet Globe, and Champion.
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Ann Arbor Project Grow: Oldies but Goodies - Growing Heirloom Tomatoes and Peppers
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Ann Arbor Project Grow. Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Oldies but Goodies - Growing Heirloom Tomatoes and Peppers. And Tom Scheper for Heirloom Tomatoes and Peppers. This Saturday, April 17th! Heirloom Tomatoes and Peppers. Saturday, April 17th. Leslie Science and Nature Center. Can't make this one? Check out these upcoming classes and get them on the calendar! Saturday, April 24. Leslie House at Leslie Science and Nature Center. Bees Up Close and Personal! Saturday, May 1. 6633 Stoney Creek Drive. Project Gro...
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