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Gardening

Paper Roses

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1. Terrible growing season here, great for weeds and not much else.

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Sun Aug 23, 2015, 01:49 PM

Aug 2015

Will not get back the price of seeds, fertilizer, flats and labor. Phooey! Wondering if it was worth it this strange growing season.
Zone 6. Either no sun or scorching heat. Anemic veggies, hearty weeds.

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what night time temps will shut off tomato blossoming? [View all] mopinko Aug 2015 OP

Terrible growing season here, great for weeds and not much else. Paper Roses Aug 2015 #1

Maybe this will help....I googled for you. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2015 #2

Duh! bvar22 Aug 2015 #4

Ha...I did not think of that until about 5 years ago! dixiegrrrrl Aug 2015 #5

they keep blossoming - it's about setting fruit, as Dixie's link stated. NRaleighLiberal Aug 2015 #3