Jardín del Gotch

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Sun Jul 23, 2023 1:50 pm

Hope you get some more of the King Kong to try !
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Sun Jul 23, 2023 1:58 pm

Yak54 wrote: Sun Jul 23, 2023 1:50 pm Hope you get some more of the King Kong to try !
Should, and thanks; there's a number of good sized ones ripening as we speak.

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Sun Jul 23, 2023 2:33 pm

Last year the one plant produced 7 tomatoes over 2 lbs. each
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Sun Jul 23, 2023 6:12 pm

Second batch of Oriental Lilies; their beauty and fragrance take my everLUVin' breath away!
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Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:54 am

Sadly, 2023's La Última bouquet.
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Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:38 pm

The 1st of the lovely and long suffering Mrs. Gotch's FAVORITE Tomato (Ananas Noire), sliced and destined for cold samitches on a hot day:
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Ain't seen nothin' more beautiful today...heck...don't expect to!

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Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:59 pm

Very pretty tomato !
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Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:35 am

Yak54 wrote: Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:59 pm Very pretty tomato !
Yeah Buddy!

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Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:18 pm

Danger!! Danger! Gotch, quick, say how much MORE beautifuller your wife is !!! Save yourself !

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Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:08 pm

Danny wrote: Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:18 pm Danger!! Danger! Gotch, quick, say how much MORE beautifuller your wife is !!! Save yourself !
Ruh roh.....!
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Fri Aug 04, 2023 7:47 am

1st season with the Lemon Boy Hybrid; Verdict: A real BEAUT that tastes marvelous!
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Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:07 am

Danny wrote: Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:18 pm Danger!! Danger! Gotch, quick, say how much MORE beautifuller your wife is !!! Save yourself !
I don't know how he did it but she is absolutely gorgeous inside and out! I don't know if I could find a tomato prettier than she.
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Fri Aug 04, 2023 5:39 pm

MissS wrote: Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:07 am I don't know how he did it
A question for the ages; she was my through-the-back-yard-neighbor for > two (2) years before she realized she couldn't live without me.

One could argue it was the other way around.

FWIW, we got together 25 years ago as we speak!

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Sun Aug 06, 2023 5:52 pm

Back from six (6) days in Iron County, to find the Tomatoes are_just_a_rollin_in!
A 20.8 ounce/~590 gram Big Zac, entered in The Junction's 2023 Giant Tomato Contest
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From Left-Brandywine Red, Black Krim, and Big Zac
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The Burning Question: Which of these, or the others, will get the nod for Monday Morning BLT Brunch...?

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Mon Aug 07, 2023 6:17 am

I think Big Zac has the winning look.
“Never try to outstubborn a cat.”
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Mon Aug 07, 2023 7:08 am

PlainJane wrote: Mon Aug 07, 2023 6:17 am I think Big Zac has the winning look.
For better or for worse, Big Zac adorned our Welcome Home samitches last night...

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Mon Aug 07, 2023 9:43 am

1st Black Krim to...um...participate in Monday Morning BLT Brunch:
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Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:06 pm

WESconsin State Fair worthy ~17"/43.2 cm Sweet Success Hybrid Cuke
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@AKgardener, how are yours shaping up?

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Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:28 am

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Moving along I lost the tag so I have no idea what it is haha
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Wed Aug 09, 2023 6:23 am

AKgardener wrote: Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:28 amMoving along I lost the tag so I have no idea what it is haha
You's think it might be underperforming because it's in a container?

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