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Mrs Beefheart wrote:
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I don’t think I’ve ever heard of them … I’ll give it a google now lol thanks hun


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They don't grow big, maybe 20cm (8"). They have small cavity, not many seeds and they aren't stringy like Jack-o-lantern varieties. And (surprise) they have more sugar. They are great for pies and breads or soups.
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Mrs Beefheart wrote:
Mon Jul 11, 2022 12:03 am

I don’t think I’ve ever heard of them … I’ll give it a google now lol thanks hun


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They don't grow big, maybe 20cm (8"). They have small cavity, not many seeds and they aren't stringy like Jack-o-lantern varieties. And (surprise) they have more sugar. They are great for pies and breads or soups.
Wicked I’m gonna try these next yr , not as big as a carving pumpkin , so will try grow around the greenhouse


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The bigger sunflower just bloomed today. It's gotten really tall.

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Grumpy Toad wrote:The bigger sunflower just bloomed today. It's gotten really tall.

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Wow that is a height lol amazing


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Bee's loving the mint
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First tomato from the garden other than a bunch of cherry tomatoes. Gonna be BLT for lunch!

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Grumpy Toad wrote:First tomato from the garden other than a bunch of cherry tomatoes. Gonna be BLT for lunch!

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That’s one wicked looking tom hun enjoy


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First tomato from the garden other than a bunch of cherry tomatoes. Gonna be BLT for lunch!

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That's impressive grumpy like it

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Nice one grumpy..can't wait till my Rosemary looks like yours..it takes aaaages...lol
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This tomato is a Pineapple variety. Quite pretty.

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These are my Beefmaster variety:

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