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  • From: "Tom at Limerock" <limerock AT thirdplanet.net>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Market-farming] tomato spacing
  • Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 13:55:10 -0500

I too am interested to hear what spacing others use. We have always been
two feet between plants. Thinking back, I do not see how you can plant some
varieties (such as German Stripe or Hillbilly) any closer. Thanks in
advance for your thoughts.

Tom Anslow
Limerock Orchards



----- Original Message -----
From: "Joan Vibert" <joan AT windwalker-farm.com>
To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Red Mulch experiences


> > http://horticulture.unh.edu/ouellette.html
> I just read this interesting report and was especially interested in the
> closer spacing of the tomatoes producing a greater yield. Does anyone
have
> a theory on this? I've always worried about putting them too close
together
> as opposed to too far apart. I don't think we'll try the white plastic
> paths but it probably makes sense - just can't do that much plastic!
>
> Joan
> Windwalker Farm
> Ottawa, Kansas







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