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    Red face everything is huge

    everything around the house that i planted is growing out of site my heirloom tomatoes are at least 5 ft. tall and my bell peppers and squash are not to far behind the 15 rows of green beans are at least 15 ins. tall too going to be a busy year to can--still trying to keep busy -ds is pushing me to get out more so at least for the time being im working around the yard----hugs to all fv
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    Wow, those are big plants!! You will surely have a bumper crop this year!!
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    Sounds like you are living in "Jack-and-the-Beanstalk"-land!!!

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    Had that when we planted sweet millions tomatoes. Congrats. Ya won't starve for sure!

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    Wow! That's some huge veggies. I've only seen tomatoes that tall one time. They were heirloom too.
    Love to see the garden....this sounds amazing. Going to produce huge amounts of food. You're going to be a busy woman.
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    That's awesome! I love to hear how well others gardens are growing. There is something magical about a garden.
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    How long are your rows of beans?

    It makes my back and knees hurt just thinking of picking all of those!!

    I planted some things on the patio that is doing ok at best. My only hope is that I get some good fresh tomatoes for sandwiches.
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    josephhgoin---the rows are about 25 ft.long -should be able to get a few quarts canned
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    Quote Originally Posted by Josephhgoins View Post
    I planted some things on the patio that is doing ok at best. My only hope is that I get some good fresh tomatoes for sandwiches.
    Yum!!! I love just plain old tomatoes on light toast! Or grilled provolone, tomato and tiny bit of onion. Making myself hungry.
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    Marla - would you be able to post some pics of the garden? I'd love to see them!!!

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    Wow - your tomatoes are as tall as I am!
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    WTG Marla - good to hear from you too!! We are all calloring for pictures!! Hope your green thumb rubs off on me a little too!!
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