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03-07-2003, 08:08 AM

writes:

It can come from both sources. As I am planting I push three calcium
tablets
(mineral supplements for humans) into the soil around each tomato pepper
plant. Then I keep an eye on my soil to make certain it stays moist.

I get "Braggin' rights" tomatoes and no more BER.

Thank you, Bill. I had some last year and wasn't sure if it was calcium
or changed watering that was the problem. This year, I placed 3 or 4
calcium pills with each plant. If it worked for you, it'll work for me
she says hopefully.

Glenna