Category Archives: Growing Tomatoes

Tomato Soil Recipe 2014

Posted on May 18, 2014 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

This year we went all-out on preparing the holes. We used a mix of Wonder Soil from San Carlos Nursery (for free on Craigslist), and the free compost from Re-cology. In each hole, we put: 1 aspirin bone meal blood … Continue reading →

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Edible Garden Update 10.13.13

Posted on October 14, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Our tomato plants this year are the best we have ever had; the flavor has been consistently fantastic, and we have surpassed 100 lbs of harvest, from 8 plants. The plants are still producing – we harvest every few days, … Continue reading →

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Edible Garden Update 7/13/13

Posted on July 14, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

I have decided to start a new post stream this time; when I keep updating the same old stream, it seems as though postings are lost in the forest. The tomato plants this year are going nuts; the planting tricks … Continue reading →

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Garden Update

Posted on September 22, 2011 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

By way of log, it is time to mark the garden. We planted five tomato plants this year- we also culled eight volunteers. We planted basil, cilantro, lettuce, parsley, and a jalapeño pepper. The no-need-to-plant plants, are mint and oregano- … Continue reading →

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