Comments on: tomato tutorial- making containers http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/ the art and craft of Mimi Kirchner Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:13:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Doll » Blog Archive » garden update http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3467 Doll » Blog Archive » garden update Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:53:48 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3467 [...] the tomato plants I put into containers in May? Well, they are amazing! Better then I ever expected. They are growing [...] [...] the tomato plants I put into containers in May? Well, they are amazing! Better then I ever expected. They are growing [...]

]]> By: juuitsu http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3464 juuitsu Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:42:31 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3464 That is the most fantastic thing! I really want to try this! I have no yard to speak of (city apartment), and this would really save me some money on containers. Great! That is the most fantastic thing! I really want to try this! I have no yard to speak of (city apartment), and this would really save me some money on containers. Great!

]]> By: sister Diane http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3469 sister Diane Sun, 01 Jun 2008 16:01:22 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3469 Well, that's totally genius. What a great use for old T-shirts. And I'd never heard that about burying the lower stem and leaves. Huh! Well, that’s totally genius. What a great use for old T-shirts. And I’d never heard that about burying the lower stem and leaves. Huh!

]]> By: Mim http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3468 Mim Fri, 30 May 2008 16:39:37 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3468 We did it. Five tee-shirt tomatoes planted. They survived their first night in tee-shirts. The planters are contra-yuppie and look like upside down mushrooms. Mim L. We did it. Five tee-shirt tomatoes planted. They survived their first night in tee-shirts. The planters are contra-yuppie and look like upside down mushrooms.
Mim L.

]]> By: kristin http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3472 kristin Wed, 28 May 2008 16:32:27 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3472 no way! i've never heard of this!! i can see that i'm going to need many, many of these. how resourceful of you too!! thanks! no way! i’ve never heard of this!! i can see that i’m going to need many, many of these. how resourceful of you too!! thanks!

]]> By: e.v. lowi http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3466 e.v. lowi Wed, 28 May 2008 03:14:27 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3466 How ingenious! How ingenious!

]]> By: Linda Dunn http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3463 Linda Dunn Tue, 27 May 2008 22:11:49 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3463 That is totally brilliant. I would go out and do it today, but it is POURING, which at least means your plants are getting a thorough soaking. Hope not too much of a good thing. I love this use for old T-shirts, and the idea of getting a planter for nothing but elbow grease. That is totally brilliant. I would go out and do it today, but it is POURING, which at least means your plants are getting a thorough soaking. Hope not too much of a good thing.

I love this use for old T-shirts, and the idea of getting a planter for nothing but elbow grease.

]]> By: geek+nerd http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3471 geek+nerd Tue, 27 May 2008 13:33:35 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3471 This is very neat! Kudos to you for being so crafty and resourceful! This is very neat! Kudos to you for being so crafty and resourceful!

]]> By: Vesna http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3470 Vesna Tue, 27 May 2008 01:15:25 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3470 Mimi, I love your idea, and I'm no gardener. I'd be curious to hear your impressions at the end of the season, like how did shirt withstand the watering and weather. It really is an awesome project. xo, Vesna. Mimi, I love your idea, and I’m no gardener. I’d be curious to hear your impressions at the end of the season, like how did shirt withstand the watering and weather. It really is an awesome project.
xo, Vesna.

]]> By: stephanie s http://mimikirchner.com/blog/archives/2008/05/tomato-tutorial-making-containers/#comment-3465 stephanie s Tue, 27 May 2008 00:59:37 +0000 http://mimikirchner.com/blog/?p=1714#comment-3465 wow mimi, wonderful! i think i need some tomatoes too. wow mimi, wonderful! i think i need some tomatoes too.

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