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On 8/13/2013 3:37 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 13/08/2013 3:02 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> No, I haven't tried that. When I used to buy fresh tomatoes it wasn't
>> from a grocery store. There are tomato farms just a few miles down the
>> road. Were I so inclined, I could get really nice fresh tomatoes
>> without driving into town.
>>

>
> Can you grow your own there?


I'm not interested in growing tomatoes. But yes, I *could* have a
vegetable plot. I'd have to pay monthly rent for it. About $100/month
for a small "gardening plot".

I'm not the gardening type. Not even container gardening. IMHO, you're
either interested in gardening or you aren't. I'm not.

> Tomatoes are almost foolproof. The only
> real tricks involved are to stake them so the fruit does not sit on the
> ground and rot,

(snippage)

Jill