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Tomato - Big Beef
Coupled with old-fashioned, rich flavor Big Beef features colossal fruit size and yield, uniformity and a full spectrum of disease resistance. It is excellent for slicing or in salads. to 1 pound. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. The fruits are globe-shaped and smooth, weighing 8 oz. This is close to the perfect tomato plant. Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. It is a indeterminate variety to try in virtually any climate because they adapt easily to different environments. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. The Tomato Big Beef, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is a beefmaster type with twice the yields. ... find out more
Daisy - Dandenong Daisy™ White The Daisy Dandenong Daisy ™ White, 'Osteospermum hybrid', a Proven Selections plant, originates from Australia's Dandenong Mountain Range. Dandenong daisy's are a unique series of long-blooming Osteos. The beautiful white flowers are attractive and the compact habit exhibits excellent heat-tolerance. Daisy's require a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil and should be kept well watered in the summer. Daisy's may be used as a cut flower and they are excellent in window boxes, pots, and rock gardens. The daisy is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds, plus they are resistant to deer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. The deeply cut, dark green leaves are aromatic when bruised. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. |
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