"KenK" > wrote in message
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> A week or two ago I had bought a tomato plant. After a week I re-potted it
> into a bucket with holes drilled in its bottom and filled with the best
> $2/10 lb top soil money can buy. Fertilized it and have been watering it
> when it dries out. I wish I could say it is thriving but it seems to be
> barely surviving instead. I doubt I'll see any tomatoes. In this AZ desert
> climate I probably should have done this in fall instead of spring. Ah
> well. My famous black thumb has evidently struck again. <sigh> I can still
> grow weeds though!

At least you get heat! Perhaps if you had taken more care with watering???
I would normally grow tomatoes in our greenhouse but because we are away
such a lot, I have tomato plants in my aerogarden and I have flower buds on
them I grow in that because I can take it with us when we go

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_p4t1Buv-I

Don't give up. I am sure you could grow them if you had more time to spend
on them do you think? Good luck if you do

O in Scotland
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