"Nina" > wrote
> Same thing here. The cherry tomatoes are ripening, and some of the
> smaller heirlooms, but mostly I have huge green balls (so to speak!).
> All the farm market people say the same thing, just not enough sun, no
> tomatoes yet. The only ones that we've gotten locally have been
> really awful.
>

I'm growing my own next year. I don't understand why the grocery chains here
sell those pale horrible "hothouse tomatoes" in August when the beautiful
once are growing all around North Carolina.