On 25 Apr 2006 12:08:51 -0700, "simy1" wrote:

what makes Rutgers better than a Brandywine, if you don't mind me
asking?

I have never tasted Rutgers. That said, the Red Brandywines were
extraordinary in their flavour, but each vine produced only 4 or
5 tomatoes. Perhaps I am too far north -- in eastern Ontario
near Ottawa. I am told Rutgers produces much better.
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