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balcony tomatoes vs my will to live in august heat

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June

plants are crispy. i am crispy. watering twice a day and still losing leaves.

anyone actually keeping patio tomatoes alive past midsummer without a hose fantasy and unlimited free time.

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  • Rowan

    Rowan

    mulch + afternoon shade cloth. also fewer plants. i overplant every year like a fool.

  • Mei

    Mei

    self-watering containers changed my life. not cute. effective.

  • June

    June

    shade cloth. buying one today before i murder more plants.

  • olive.jpg

    olive.jpg

    cherry tomatoes forgive more than big heirlooms. switch next year maybe.

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