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~Brian~ wrote:
I live in the South East and all my toms are grown outdoors, milder weathre
seems to suit this rather than growing under cover.


I like the tiny soft skins you get with wimpy glass-grown toms. :-)
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On Fri, 9 Jul 2010 14:19:17 +0100, "Kate Morgan"
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I take off or cut back any leaves that are very big and block light to the
ripening fruit, that does not amount too many and seems to do more good than
harm


Tomatoes on the vine do NOT require light to ripen


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???? ? ???? wrote:
I take off or cut back any leaves that are very big and block light to the
ripening fruit, that does not amount too many and seems to do more good than
harm

Tomatoes on the vine do NOT require light to ripen


Really? Blows my theory of why one of my greenhouses ripens a month or more
before the other despite them being less than 5m apart, then.
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