Tomatoes. 513 pounds from 32 plants over the season

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Tomatoes. 513 pounds from 32 plants over the season

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http://www.durgan.org/URL/?XZHCV 16 September 2012 . 214 pounds of tomatoes picked 2,5,9,16 September
A total of 513 pounds of tomatoes was picked from about 32 plants over the season.Average 16 pounds per plant. There are probably another 100 or so pounds remaining if the weather holds with no frost.This is my best year ever for tomatoes.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?BBHDE 2 September 2012 Tomato picked Twelve pounds. Total to date 311 pounds.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?CAXRK 23 August 2012 Tomatoes picked today. Total to date 299 pounds.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?SWRYQ 12 August Tomatoes Collected 50 Pounds Tomatoes Picked today.Total from the 32 plants to date is 284 pounds.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?ACNRH 4 August 2012. Tomatoes Picked today.Twenty four Pounds
Total from the 32 plants to date is 234 pounds.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?BANUP 2 August 2012 Tomatoes picked today. Total form the 32 plants is 210 pounds to date.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?NZTOO 31 July 2012 Tomatoes Picked on 24,29, 31 July.Total 65 Pounds.
Total Picked from the 32 plants so far this season is 186 pounds.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?COHIS 22 July 2012. Tomatoes picked today.
Forty one pounds of tomatoes were picked today from the main tomato patch consisting of 32 plants suspended by ropes, free growing.Fifteen pounds were processed into juice and the remainder was spread amongst neighbours.Total tomatoes from the garden so far this year is 121 pounds.Types are: Bonny Best(5), Celebrity(5), Big Beef(5), Better Boy(5), Black Krim(Purple fruit)(10), and Lemon Boy (2).

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Re: Tomatoes. 513 pounds from 32 plants over the season

Post: # 266565Post Poochy Pie »

Lucky you - i grew my tomato plants outside and only one survived, of that surviving plant it produced 2 flowers about 2 weeks ago, worst year ever for my tomatoes!!!!

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Post: # 266652Post adamaki »

Yup, worst year ever for tomatoes, thanks to the appalling weather in the UK this summer! Very disappointing seeing as it was my first year with my new greenhouse :(

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Post: # 266658Post yvette »

We are all jealous of Durgan's tomatoes - dismal season here.

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Post: # 266768Post The Riff-Raff Element »

Got about 200kg in the end from around 120 plants. Blight was a big problem and cost me about half the crop. Onwards & upwards.

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