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Old 03-03-2012, 10:04 PM   #368 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by barnetmill View Post
As a new guy I should be reading numerous posts in this thread, but I have not yet. In my area of NWFL growing tomatoes is a real challenge and from what I have seen hydroponics is very successful in my area. Heirlooms will not work for me. Best results have been with wilt and disease resistant cultivars. ...
If plants are not receiving a proper array of inorganic minerals, then they can have problems with disease resistance. The difference you notice might be due to differences in the outdoor and indoor fertilization programs.
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