Tomato journals
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Tomato 'Rose' Repotted and grow light garden
18°C / 65°F
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Tomato 'Yellow Pear' Repotted and grow light garden
Cloudy 18°C / 65°F
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New Stuff Planting & Patiently Waiting garden , Capsicum annuum - Yellow Dwarf Stuffing Pepper Blooming, Ca...
Indoors
Tomatoes, Peppers and Calendula are all dong fantastic. The Coreopsis Mahogany Midget has finally started to grow. The other seeds did not germinate.
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Tomato 'Spudakee Purple' 2012 , Tomato 'Cirio 49' 2012 , Tomato 'Sun Gold' , Tomato 'Amazon Chocolate' 2012...
Clear 6°C / 43°F
The Tomato seedlings are looking good. Some are starting to show true leaves, all that are going to sprout are sprouted I think. I see some roots starting to stick out around the edges, which means things are good at this point. These will likely need transplanted by early next week.
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Capsicum annuum - Yellow Dwarf Stuffing Pepper Showing True Leaves, Capsicum annuum - Sweet Italian Pepper ...
Indoors
are doing great! Much better than the tomato babies. I think all the peppers have grown into nice healthy plants. On the other hand, I have lost all but a few of the tomatoes. Not sure the difference, except the peppers may be in a spot that is slightly warmer. Although, none of the jalapeno seed...
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Sowed my Tomato 'Chocolate Stripes' today.
Tomato Chocolate StripesI sowed 8 Tomato ‘Chocolate Stripes’ today. Can’t wait to see them sprout.Scattered Clouds 24°C / 75°F -
Tomato - Marmande , Tomato - Italian Heirloom , Tomato - Nebraska Wedding , Tomato - Plum Lemon , Tomato - ...
It was a busy day Saturday. I conditioned the rockwool and started 14 varieties of tomatoes. 5 of each variety. They won’t all make it to the garden, but hopefully some people I work with will enjoy some variety to their gardens this year. I’d hate to have them go to waste. IR...Sunny 10°C / 50°F
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Tomato - Beefsteak (determinate) Showing True Leaves and Indoor starter garden
Went from 4 sprouts to 9 sprouts in 6 daysPartly Sunny 4°C / 39°F
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Why is it still freezing outside?
Windowsill gardenClear -5°C / 23°FIt took some time but now I have my Folia data up-to-date. I made the choice of not logging in the chili/sweet pepper seedlings I am giving away for adoption, for clarity. The photo contains all of my current stash, also the ones I am giving away at some point. According to my stats, there are 8...
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Grafted Tomatoes... inconclusive results.
Tomato 'Lime Green Salad' , Tomato 'Lime Green Salad' (on Celebrity) , Tomato 'Opalka' , Tomato 'Opalka' (o...(catching up journal entries…this is regarding final harvests of tomatoes in October 2012) The home grafting experiment was inconclusive at best. My hypothesis was that heirloom tomatoes would be more vigorous, and more disease resistant if grafted onto disease resistant rootstock of robust...
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Getting Started with Seeds for 2013
Solanum lycopersicum - Tomato, Heirloom Amish Paste , Solanum lycopersicum - Tomato, Roma , Solanum lycoper...IndoorsPut up my first seeds today for the 2013 season. It was a really good feeling to get going, good for my spirit which is starting to heal after a long and difficult winter. Just tomatoes and peppers today. I had bought some seeds from the Landreth booth at the RI Flower and Garden show last week. ...
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Some special seeds have arrived....
While browsing the internet, I stumbled upon a guy in the US selling some special tomato and pepper seeds: from the Philippines! Since my wife’s from the Philippines, we obviously have to give these a try this coming summer. I received: Pepper ‘Siling Labuyo’ – a rare vari...Mist 4°C / 39°F -
Tomato 'Gardeners Delight' germinated
Tomato 'Gardener's Delight' sown Sprouting and Allotment Plot 12A 2013 gardenToday the seeds of my Tomato ‘Gardeners Delight’ have germinated! :-)) I was nearly caught out as I had looked at them on Monday & there was no sign of germination. When I was reading on a Tomato page I subscribe to I suddenly thought I’d better check on my seeds again ̵...Partly Sunny 1°C / 34°F -
Tomato 'Gardeners Delight' sown today
Tomato 'Gardener's Delight' sown and Allotment Plot 12A 2013 gardenPartly Sunny 7°C / 45°FI have sown my tomatoes ‘Gardeners Delight’ seeds today in a seedtray at home, in the electric propagator I have. As it is too cold for them to germinate in the greenhouse I share with my friend Gerry on his allotment, I decided to start them off at home. At the end of the month I wil...
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Well life has been very hectic lately with a house full of guests over the holidays (& beyond), an unfortunate death in the family, work, working on a special project…I could go on and on. So I’ve been lucky to get things planted, let alone log them into Folia, but I will try. Rec...Partly Cloudy 23°C / 73°F

