tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131322125017207247.post8873555874599144522..comments2023-06-20T05:30:18.526-07:00Comments on gardening in western washington: Mostly about Tomatoes...ignorant gardenerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09666406543531437194noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131322125017207247.post-4856270876615626992011-11-06T01:59:01.555-08:002011-11-06T01:59:01.555-08:00Wow, Thank you! I've heard of that, but I thou...Wow, Thank you! I've heard of that, but I thought it was to prevent slugs??? (I could be wrong) I'll start this spring.ignorant gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09666406543531437194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131322125017207247.post-25412985974469446672011-11-06T01:35:01.337-07:002011-11-06T01:35:01.337-07:00I collect egg shells from the kitchen in early Spr...I collect egg shells from the kitchen in early Spring. I crunch a handful of dried eggshells under the roots of the tomatoes as I plant them out. The calcium helps prevent blossom end rot, along with even watering!Matronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07705506930308472527noreply@blogger.com