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Tomato - Patio - Husky Gold
In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. The golden deep oblate fruits weigh in at about 5 to 7 oz. Tomatoes are generally started inside. Husky Gold has beautiful gold color tomatoes, high yields, compact plant, and disease resistance which make this plant a great choice. It is a dwarf intermediate which means it will continue to produce right up to frost. Prune the intermediate tomatoes in order to keep a single stem. The Tomato Patio Husky gold, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is a vibrant gold colored tomato and an All America Selection. They may also be seeded outside after the last average frost date. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. The Husky Gold is a great container plant with juicy, sweet, mild flavored tomatoes. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Husky Gold is rare. ... details
Bean Pole - Snap - Kentucky Blue Plant after the last average frost date. Pole beans, in very warm climates, can be planted in late August for fall harvest. Kentucky Blue beans prefer rich, organic, well drained, warm soils. The Kentucky Blue has 6 to 8 inch, tender, dark green, round, straight pods. The Pole Bean Kentucky Blue is an annual and is very frost sensitive. The parents are Kentucky Wonder/Blue Lake and they provide a sweetened taste. In addition, the pole snap beans will use less garden space by growing vertically on a pole, trellis, or teepee made of poles. Pole types have 3 to 7 foot long vines. Snap beans used to be called string beans, but most varieties today are stringless. This snap bean is very resistant to rusts and mosaic virus. |
