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

From: "Marie McHarry" <mmcharry AT gmail.com>
To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:10:16 -0600

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

[Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Gene GeRue, 12/14/2006
- Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Rob, 12/14/2006
  - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Gene GeRue, 12/15/2006
    - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Marie McHarry, 12/15/2006
      - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Lynda, 12/16/2006
      - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Gene GeRue, 12/16/2006
        
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        Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Gene GeRue, 12/16/2006
    - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Lynda, 12/16/2006
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- Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, tonitime, 12/14/2006
- Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, tonitime, 12/17/2006
  - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Lynda, 12/17/2006
  - Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, Marie McHarry, 12/17/2006
  - [Homestead] Tomato madness, Gene GeRue, 12/17/2006
- Re: [Homestead] Big basil and other features of a hot climate, tonitime, 12/17/2006