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by peterg
Fri May 29, 2009 7:35 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Greetings from NC
Replies: 10
Views: 1987

Re: Greetings from NC

I've just googled thai tomatoes and they look an interesting size but some sites said good for a hot wet climate which is the opposite of what we have in this neck of the woods in summer! :lol: Considering we have just come out of an extended drought, I never had a problem growing Thai tomatoes. We...
by peterg
Tue May 12, 2009 2:24 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Greetings from NC
Replies: 10
Views: 1987

Re: Greetings from NC

Thai tomatoes tend to be round and the size of a golf ball. The really nice thing about them is that you pick them and throw them into the freezer without any prep. what so ever. We are just finishing up last years crop. And suffice it to say they taste like tomatoes!
by peterg
Mon May 11, 2009 8:58 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: Make sourdough bread?
Replies: 6
Views: 4591

Re: Make sourdough bread?

We obtained "the Tassajara Bread Book" which has some great bread making recipes including sourdough. I did a quick check and it's available on amazon.co.uk
by peterg
Mon May 11, 2009 8:35 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Greetings from NC
Replies: 10
Views: 1987

Greetings from NC

Hi Everyone, I am a 60 year old brummy living in the extereme western corner of North Carolina. I first started trying to grow things when I lived in New Jersey but everything that went into the ground (except for daffodils and foxgloves) got eaten in pretty short order by the burgeoning deer popula...