On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:56:35 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

> Pity. They grow well in lots of cool places. As much as I like them they
> don't really agree with me. I don't bother with them in the winter when
> they are like rubber balls, but I always plant a about a dozen plants in
> my garden. I have too many fond memories of making tomato sandwiches
> with tomatoes still warm from the garden.

Some of my neighbors can grow them too, but within one block there's
quite a fluctuation in temperature and wind from yard to yard just
because the street curves, The "lucky ones" get a gale from the ocean
unless it's an unusual day.

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