[Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate

Marie McHarry mmcharry at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 20:10:16 EST 2006


On 12/15/06, Gene GeRue <genegerue at ruralize.com> wrote:
>
> I have wintered both tomatoes and sweet potatoes here. The tomatoes
> don't do much ripening after it gets cool, like now, highs in
> seventies, lows in forties. I think of tomatoes as perennials.

Could a plastic covering structure be used to get the heat up to
encourage ripening?

Marie



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