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Windowsill tomato

Written by Doug Oster on .

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I just couldn't resist when I walked into Chapon's Greenhouse in Baldwin. The 'Micro Tom' tomato was just sitting there and needed a home. This variety is bred to put tomatoes on in low light and will even produce on a Pittsburgh windowsill.

windowsill2The aroma of the foliage is intoxicating. It's in a six inch pot now, I'm going to double the pot size and give it a little liquid organic fertilizer.

I don't care if it's cheating, I just want a tomato.

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