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Ophelia wrote:
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> "Boron Elgar" > wrote in message
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> > I only buy tomato plants that are at a steep discount or bedraggled
> > towards the end of the tomato-plant buying seasons.

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> Do you resurrect these plants? How do you deal with them to encourage more
> fruit.. or do you save them for another year??
> I see bedraggled plants and think they are finished.


There are scientific methods for determining whether
a tomato is worth saving.

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