Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/02

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Subject: off list Re: [Leica] IMG: porch tomato w/ 65 elmar
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Thu Oct 2 09:10:08 2008
References: <B2EEA994-04D1-43B4-9603-26935678C326@mac.com> <03C25B7F-D69E-4692-89FE-19B2608A634A@verizon.net> <343923A6-995E-4F95-93E3-FC43D98258EB@mac.com> <E4785229-8EB7-4455-9DAD-A4C133C6D4F7@aotera.org>

That was my uninformed diagnosis as well.
We had a long period of extremely dry weather.
Yet, only one out of 8 plants suffered this result.
So, it must have related to the species ability to prosper under  
those conditions.

Fond regards,
George

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On Oct 2, 2008, at 10:44 AM, Spencer Cheng wrote:

> According to my wife, who had this problem, tomatoes do that if the  
> watering is inconsistent (too wet one day, to dry the next). If you  
> plant it in the ground, it doesn't usually happen but it pots, it  
> is much more likely.


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