Muvin Gruvin wrote:
we have a gardening guru in this area, Ciscoe Morris, who
is a real hoot. He briefly made a statement on his tv show last week
....Do not pick the first ripe tomato on the plant. Leave it there to
split and do whatever.....the fumes it emits is spose to be beneficial
to all the others on the plant. This is new to me.....anyone else ever
hear of this?


What that actually does is scare the other fruit into not splitting.
Want hoots, turn the channel to Andy of Mayberry. At least you know
it's comedy.