Here is my veggie tilt from last year . I thought it of import to go through it and enjoin you what I will and wo n’t maturate again and why before I forget . Look at mySEED LIST PAGEnext week ( as it could always interchange ) to see incisively what I am growing in2011

TOMATO - HEIRLOOMSSan Marzano - red plum tomato - YES - I will essay again even though ALL 4 died . I hear too many in force things about this love apple

Striped German - bicolor tomato - YES - I WILL grow it again for my third straight year - One of my darling even though it takes a little longer to develop

Black Cherry – YES – I will grow this for my third straight year - another favorite

Paul Robeson - opprobrious tomato - YES - A Farmers Market favorite although I prefer others .

Cherokee Purple - purple tomato - NO - I missed this one last twelvemonth but it is wonderful . As estimable as Brandywine .

Cherokee Chocolate – YES - Just as good as Cherokee purple but a little brown colour . I will choose between one of the Cherokees due to blank .

Prudens over-embellished - purple tomato - NO - not as practiced as the Cherokees nor as fertile but planted it because it was think to ripen preferably - not dead on target for me last year .

Black Krim - black Lycopersicon esculentum - NOI did n’t do this one last year but had it in the lineup because it is only 69 sidereal day to ripen . Never had good luck in previous old age .

Pantano Romanesco - red classical tomato - YES - grand love apple from Italy

Great White – NO – novelty - lose both plant

Costoluto Genovese - red tomato - YESfantastic looking - fluted and bang-up appreciation

Goldsman Italian American - large red plum - YESeven though I lost 3 out of 4 , and it took forever to ripen , it makes the BEST try Lycopersicon esculentum sauce I ’ve ever made

Aunt Ruby ’s German Green – NO - Novelty - lost 2 plant

Gold Medal - bicolor Lycopersicon esculentum - MAYBE - took longer to ripen than stripy German but great sense of taste

TOMATOES - HYBRID - I maturate a few hybridsLemon Boy – MAYBE - didn’t get any in last twelvemonth but it is a angelic howling tomato

Park ’s Beefy Boy - reddened tomato-70 years - YES - only 70 solar day and nifty taste

Sun Sugar - yellow cherry - NO - kinda like a circle of yellow cherry tomatoes but extremely angelical . need to try something dissimilar .

Original Goliath - red tomato - NO – dainty size , early ripener but ca n’t remember the relish

TOMATO - COMPETITION ( biggest)Big Zac - red/80 solar day - YES - takes the longest to ripen but taste isgreatand chance to grow a huge one .

2010 VEGGIE LISTBEANS - Rattlesnake - YES - dandy savor pole bean over my bower andTavera - NOaverage tasting bush bean

PEPPER - Shishito - YES - I love these - not hot but full of smack

SUMMER SQUASH - ZUCCHINI - Costata Romanesco – YESwonderful taste andLungo Bianco - NO - it was good and more prolific than Romanesco but not as flavorful . Sticking to one variety this yr .

SUMMER SQUASH - SCALLOPED - Yellow Custard and Bennings Green Tint - NOon both . I ’m only growing Costata Romanesco

WINTER SQUASH - Marina di Chioggia – NO - powdery mildew problem and not many squashes andGaleux d’Eyesines – YES - prolific - great taste-3rd twelvemonth .

EGGPLANT - Little Fairy - YES - fecund tender skin and great taste , third year in a run-in . Thai Yellow Egg – NO - charter all season to develop and then froze at first frost . What a disappointment .

CUCUMBERS - Parisian , Boothsby Blonde , Poona Kera , and Parade – YESTO ALL - Third true season

clavus - not certain if I ’m growing . Might just blame it up at Farmers Market

LETTUCES - from COOK ’S GARDEN - Provencal Mix , Mesclun Mix , Buttercrunch , Yugoslavian Red , Santoro Lettuce , and Little Gem - YES

SPINACH - from COOK ’S GARDEN - Indian Summer and Double Choice - NO - will look for bighearted leaf variety . Too puny .

CARROTS - from COOK ’S GARDEN - Kaleidoscope ( mixture of flushed , purple , orange and yellow)-NOwant only orange and majestic ones this year .

BROCCOLI - Brocolli Romanesco - NO – takes too long to get .

ARUGULA - Apollo – YES

BOK CHOY - Extra Dwarf Pak Choy - YES

CHARD-5 Color Silverbeet – YESTO ANY leaf beet

PEAS - DWARF SUGAR , OREGON SPRING II – YES

2010 GIANT PUMPKINS895 Grande(1016 Daletas x 1385 Jutras)-YES - grew the 2010 NM State Record Pumpkin-421 lbs + 3 other Modern ones

GIANT MARROW(like a giant Zucchini)206.5 Wursten 09 – YES – didn’t farm last class but will this year

75.4 Wursten 09 – YES – grew the 2010 NM State Record-43 lbs

heavyweight TOMATOES7.18 N. Harp 09(5.58 Timm x open)YES – grew a 2 lb 11 oz tomato in 2010

5.416 N. Harp 09(5.58 Harp x open – YES

Big Zac(from Totally Tomato)-YES

elephantine SUNFLOWERSTitans – YES

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