tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post1808489049215747481..comments2024-03-18T12:04:27.789-05:00Comments on A Home Grown Journal: Tuesday Evening Mish-MoshMama Peahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-88024983551949025452012-09-05T22:29:31.523-05:002012-09-05T22:29:31.523-05:00I am impressed by those tomatoes! That looked like...I am impressed by those tomatoes! That looked like some storm coming in. LindaCOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10316183776592482615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-60127687480769278362012-09-05T18:19:47.368-05:002012-09-05T18:19:47.368-05:00Sunnybrook Farm - Welcome and thanks for commentin...Sunnybrook Farm - Welcome and thanks for commenting! I should save some seed from this years tomatoes to plant next year alongside some of the seeds still remaining in the packet and see how they compare. I think I'm going to have enough to make some sauce. Yippee!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-14440566869238821792012-09-05T18:13:54.728-05:002012-09-05T18:13:54.728-05:00Sudan - Yup, uh-huh, that must be it. You've ...Sudan - Yup, uh-huh, that must be it. You've just got to let your seeds get old enough to grow big and strong! We got nothing from the storm. Didn't even hardly wet the ground. And we do need it again. Sigh from here, too.Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-81411810515729570702012-09-05T18:12:31.322-05:002012-09-05T18:12:31.322-05:00The Weekend Homesteader - I went out and looked at...The Weekend Homesteader - I went out and looked at my bed today. There must be a couple hundred (yes, really) tomatoes on those two plants and about half of them are ready to be picked. Heeeelllppp, I'm drowning in tomatoes! (Not a bad thing to have happen up here near the tundra!)Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-16628910730411561452012-09-05T18:11:00.408-05:002012-09-05T18:11:00.408-05:00DFW - How about if next year you give your cousin ...DFW - How about if next year you give your cousin all the plants and let him raise them for you?! I've been thinking of dehydrating some of mine, too.Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-43163965765278097022012-09-05T18:09:55.165-05:002012-09-05T18:09:55.165-05:00Katidids - I've not been doin' good at all...Katidids - I've not been doin' good at all lately as far as making it into my quilt room. 'Bout the only thing that's been happening is that the vacuum cleaner has been in there for three days because I want to clean the mess on the floor. I've gotta do something about getting back in there a leetle more often!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-65545632263165732622012-09-05T18:07:21.492-05:002012-09-05T18:07:21.492-05:00judy - "Hi!" right back at cha! ;o}judy - "Hi!" right back at cha! ;o}Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-24513387858728320702012-09-05T17:18:17.728-05:002012-09-05T17:18:17.728-05:00I have been saving the seed from cherry tomatoes t...I have been saving the seed from cherry tomatoes that are similar to your large cherry.<br />Mine came up as a volunteer several years ago and are a result of some hybrid going to seed. The vines grow like weeds and will climb up fences on their own. I like to can them for a winter snack.Sunnybrook Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18135224259672444423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-78461046795902244462012-09-05T12:08:03.692-05:002012-09-05T12:08:03.692-05:00Wow! Maybe it's because of the 'aged'...Wow! Maybe it's because of the 'aged' seeds? I use my seeds until they're gone - no matter how old they are! That shot of the storm is something else! We were supposed to get a 'good soaking' from the remnants of Isaac, but I'd be surprised if we got a half inch. Sigh.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12573143203599624833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-67218632461757493502012-09-05T10:32:36.838-05:002012-09-05T10:32:36.838-05:00My tomatoes are kaput for the year, so I will droo...My tomatoes are kaput for the year, so I will drool over yours, and what big ones they are too!Cat Eye Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02858322427127791100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-4530893086927333252012-09-05T09:09:23.294-05:002012-09-05T09:09:23.294-05:00My German Cherry tomatoes didn't do well. But,...My German Cherry tomatoes didn't do well. But, I gave my cousin a few of the same plants & his are big like yours & are still producing, even with our southern heat. He estimates his 5 plants have produced over a 1000 tomatoes. They are sick of them. I picked some on Monday & am going to try my hand at dehydrating them. DFWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345712839702427280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-86756554696120660972012-09-05T07:36:52.220-05:002012-09-05T07:36:52.220-05:00Those maters look wonderful! Save those seeds for...Those maters look wonderful! Save those seeds for sure 8-D That storm sky looks beautiful, bet it brought some nice cool breezes. Ohh! Yey for the project progress. Bet your chompin at the bit to get it hooked up...wait, that means you have to use it! So, whats in the works in the quilt shop?Katididshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15568618127371786808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-21573363475973668312012-09-05T06:47:25.780-05:002012-09-05T06:47:25.780-05:00Stephanie - Mutant tomatoes or too much fertilizer...Stephanie - Mutant tomatoes or too much fertilizer in the bed?? Who knows.<br /><br />Thanks for the appreciation of the storm sky. It was awesome, for sure!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-87337246977781007562012-09-05T06:46:12.228-05:002012-09-05T06:46:12.228-05:00Sue - We HAVE been using them on BLTs! (And every...Sue - We HAVE been using them on BLTs! (And everything else.) <br /><br />The rain last night didn't amount to diddly-squat. Drat!<br /><br />P.S. You put CHOCOLATE on your BLTs??Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-3960431808098480522012-09-05T06:44:07.236-05:002012-09-05T06:44:07.236-05:00Tombstone Livestock - Tomato seeds right out of th...Tombstone Livestock - Tomato seeds right out of the packet, dated 2008. (I believe in getting my money's worth out of a packet of seeds!) GMO's? Nobody better be messin' with my seeds!!!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-41947711214916695342012-09-05T06:40:10.524-05:002012-09-05T06:40:10.524-05:00Sparkless - Mutant, indeed! Storm blew right by (...Sparkless - Mutant, indeed! Storm blew right by (or over?) us. Didn't even get enough rain to register on the rain gauge. Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-87877286271236140712012-09-05T06:39:25.630-05:002012-09-05T06:39:25.630-05:00Kelly - We couldn't believe how DARK it was wi...Kelly - We couldn't believe how DARK it was with those clouds rolling through!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-17120498412627172952012-09-05T06:38:50.528-05:002012-09-05T06:38:50.528-05:00Erin - Will do on the maters. We are now eating t...Erin - Will do on the maters. We are now eating tomatoes and slicing cucs for every meal. Well, almost!Mama Peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649357184167949247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-64859711895493687722012-09-05T06:26:33.015-05:002012-09-05T06:26:33.015-05:00Maybe you have mutant tomatoes? LOL! Love that sh...Maybe you have mutant tomatoes? LOL! Love that shot of the sky, it should be framed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-46623687715419731552012-09-05T04:15:02.374-05:002012-09-05T04:15:02.374-05:00The size of those tomatoes really shows next to an...The size of those tomatoes really shows next to an egg. Wow. Slice them babies up on a BLT!<br /><br />I use ANY excuse to eat bacon.<br />And chocolate.<br /><br />I need an intervention-LOL!<br /><br />Awesome storm front. Hope you get some good gentle rains.....Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-38570906550723958572012-09-04T23:55:51.704-05:002012-09-04T23:55:51.704-05:00Hmmmmm, let's see, you saved seeds from last y...Hmmmmm, let's see, you saved seeds from last years tomatoes and added a lot of chicken manure .... or you bought new seeds and someone slipped in GMO's............... Tombstone Livestockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07022776395762826903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-22607677699810971402012-09-04T22:22:50.953-05:002012-09-04T22:22:50.953-05:00Mutant tomatoes!! I hope your storm isn't too...Mutant tomatoes!! I hope your storm isn't too bad. Awesome picture.Sparklesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806553694200529082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-81934820543298832102012-09-04T22:20:05.081-05:002012-09-04T22:20:05.081-05:00The storm looks cool! And your tomatoes are awesom...The storm looks cool! And your tomatoes are awesome!!!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326069783582536184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423140573667417407.post-44018475394410100382012-09-04T20:14:09.206-05:002012-09-04T20:14:09.206-05:00wow that's a neat photo of the storm front, an...wow that's a neat photo of the storm front, and don't ask questions on those tomatoes, just enjoy - they look beautiful!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06916896512933101955noreply@blogger.com