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Dog3 <dognospam@adjfkdla;not> wrote:

>Wayne > got out the keyboard and wrote
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>> No...no...no... You enlightened me! Must have been how I worded my
>> response...sorry. I never knew from determinate/indeterminate. Now I
>> do! You'd think after all the years that our family raised tomatoes
>> that we'd have learned something about that. Like I said...my stupid.

>
>It couldn't be any worse than the tomatoes I tried to grow when I lived in
>a high rise. I had a terrace on the top floor. Plenty of sun. The plants
>grew like crazy. Not one blossom or tomato was to be found. A botanist
>friend laughed at me during one of my many cocktail parties. Apparently
>insects/bees do not fly that high off the ground. No polination. Did I
>feel stupid or what.
>
>Michael



Tomatoes a self-pollinating. Lack of blossoms on great foliage
usually means too much nitrogen fertilizer. And if you had no
blossoms, a whole hive of bees would not do any good.


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Susan N.

There are 10 types of people in the world. Those who understand binary and those who do not.