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Old 04-07-2011, 09:33 PM   #264 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Jananas Bananas View Post
Quality over quantity, I always say!
The quality I get is way beyond what people achieve with an under-fed plant. In the native habitats of ancestral tomato species, the environment is rich in potash and other minerals from volcanoes and the plants are perennials that grow to tree size in a few months. I am simply providing the correct ratios and quantities of minerals since they are not present in my/our soils.

As far as the hedger goes, it is not a necessity for stem rigidity but rather for speed and spread of growth!
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