Monthly Archives: July 2009

Tomatillos

Posted on July 29, 2009 by itfarmer

   Tomatillos are an odd plant. First off, they are called “Mexican Husk Tomatoes”, although they aren’t tomatoes. The fruit itself it surronded with a papery husk, which splits when the fruit is ready to eat. It has been described … Continue reading →

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Fried Green Tomatoes Anyone ?

Posted on July 26, 2009 by itfarmer

This is a backpost, and I’ve had some months to learn new skills. This particular tomato plant has a few suckers that should be cut off. Suckers are a second smaller branch growing out where two branches originate. I guess … Continue reading →

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Greenhouse Update

Posted on July 26, 2009 by itfarmer

“I’ve built the majority of the frame-work out of landscape timbers, $2.22 at Home Depot when I bought them.” Continue reading →

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