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Tomato - Celebrity
They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. The Tomato Celebrity, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', produces large glossy tomatoes that have light green shoulders. This mid-early variety will produce under a broad range of conditions and in most regions and they have good blight tolerance and foliage cover. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. Celebrity is a determinate variety. Celebrity has great flavor in firm, 8-ounce crack-free fruits. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. ... find out more
Geranium - Patriot Red Geraniums are a favorite bedding and container plant and are grown in almost every region of the country. Fertilize lightly every 2 weeks. Geraniums are one of your best choices for use in hanging baskets. These plants have succulent leaves and stems and they are commonly called garden geraniums or zonal geraniums. The Geranium Patriot Red, 'Pelargonium x hortorum', is outstanding for landscaping. They make large, full-sized plants and are very showy in ground beds and containers with their large, colorful red blooms. Pinching of the shoots will promote bushiness Remove spent flowers to enhance flowering. They are excellent in containers of all types from small pots to large tubs to window boxes and combine well with other plants such as petunias and ivies. |
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