My Tomato Surprise

[Sawdust]

One of our 3 rows of tomatoes we planted one row of 9 plants of Burpee’s Super Beef Steak. They are a few plants that came out of the same pack that are yielding a totally different tomato. The first pics are of the normal SBS that we have that are doing well and grown before.

Here are pics of the other variety that is in the same row from the same pack. It’s very tasty, meaty, and a acidic tomato but not the normal shape that we are use to growing.

I Googled this tomato by description and found this

Cesare's Canestrino di Lucca Tomato

A rare heirloom sauce tomato brought to the US by Chef Cesare Casella from his hometown of Lucca, Italy, Canestrino di Lucca captivates with its unique flavor profile, which is loaded with umami and sweetness. It is a very dry sauce tomato with a deep, rich red color and voluptuous pleats. While...

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[TAHOE]

Those are different. I've had green tomatoes for 6 weeks, still have yet to get any turning red. Green beans grew huge plants, never bloomed so no beans. I'm so confused.

 

[Sawdust]

Those are different. I've had green tomatoes for 6 weeks, still have yet to get any turning red. Green beans grew huge plants, never bloomed so no beans. I'm so confused.

Usually too much nitrogen will cause too much plant with no blooms. I have found 10-10-10 fertilizer once when planted and a couple of more side dressings as they grow is a good mix. If your using rabbit manure it is very high with nitrogen.

 

[TAHOE]

Usually too much nitrogen will cause too much plant with no blooms. I have found 10-10-10 fertilizer once when planted and a couple of more side dressings as they grow is a good mix. If your using rabbit manure it is very high with nitrogen.

That's probably it then, I dump my whole year of rabbit clean outs on the garden. Maybe I'll get a test kit and see where I'm at next year.

 

[Sawdust]

That's probably it then, I dump my whole year of rabbit clean outs on the garden. Maybe I'll get a test kit and see where I'm at next year.

Adding a lot of leaves this Fall would balance it out good.