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Homegrown Tomatoes

Bymichelle May 23, 2011May 16, 2023

They adorn kitchen windowsills across the country. My favorite summer decoration.

(homegrown tomatoes, day 137)

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5 Comments

Gail Dixon says:

May 24, 2011 at 2:40 am

Look at all the different sizes! You have so many, too. Congrats on a bumper crop! 🙂

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Michelle says:

May 24, 2011 at 4:36 pm

Yay! I have fresh tomatoes every day now! I now know how the other half lives.

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April says:

May 24, 2011 at 10:38 pm

I love this! I can't wait for my tomatoes! Where on earth do you live? Here in NY it finally is warm enough to plant them 🙂 Lovely as always!

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Michelle says:

May 24, 2011 at 10:39 pm

Thanks April. I live in Texas and we're experiencing a dry spring, so my tomatoes may soon be gone- probably when yours begin to grow!

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Paula says:

June 26, 2011 at 1:27 pm

Love these fresh tomato shots 🙂

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