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It's Tomato Season!

From: Judy Fossum Mathern
Series: High Plains Home & Yard
Length: 02:16

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It is that time of the year when fresh tomatoes are still plentiful and being enjoyed by gardeners and non-gardeners alike. This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" includes some interesting information on this popular fruit. Read the full description.

Vegetable_patio_tomato_plants2_small It is that time of the year when fresh tomatoes are still plentiful and being enjoyed by gardeners and non-gardeners alike. This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" includes some interesting information on this popular fruit.

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Timing and Cues

INCUE: "We all know that...."
OUCTUE: "...Home & Yard."
TOTAL RUN TIME: 2:16

Intro and Outro

INTRO:

There's no doubt about it, tomatoes are garden favorites. This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" will give you some basic information about tomatoes including different types and how to care for them.

OUTRO:

Sharing your garden harvest with others is perhaps one of the best things about gardening! And you're sure to have plenty of thankful friends when you share your home-grown tomatoes.

Additional Credits

Thank you to Shane Smith, Director of Cheyenne Botanic Gardens for the information.

Thank you to Hollywood Edge for the Western Meadowlark sound effect (royalty free.)

Related Website

http://www.botanic.org/