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This is not just any tomato... Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
It looks rotten but apparently it tastes delicious.
A new green super tomato', which can be eaten before its ripe, hit the shelves of Marks and Spencer today.
As it ripens it develops a spicy aroma and sweeter taste. It is also thought to be an aphrodisiac.
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Tomato cages for the rest of us Posted: 1 year ago by meggysue
It's summer and time to attempt a garden again! Just think about how good these tomatoes will taste. MMMM... gotta try it.
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The Dread Tomato Addiction Posted: 7 months ago by Bornbad
Ninety-two point four per cent of juvenile delinquents have eaten tomatoes. Eighty-seven point one per cent of the adult criminals in penitentiaries throughout the United States have eaten tomatoes. Informers reliably inform that of all known American Communists ninety-two point three per cent have eaten tomatoes. Eighty-four per cent of all people killed in automobile accidents during the year 1954 had eaten tomatoes.
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Make Tomatoes Glow! Posted: 2 years ago by suckersklub
All you need are matches, some household chemicals and a syringe.
And a tomato, of course.
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Potato famine disease striking home gardens in U.S. Posted: 5 months ago by Bingo
Late blight, which caused the Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s and 1850s, is killing potato and tomato plants in home gardens from Maine to Ohio and threatening commercial and organic farms, U.S. plant scientists said on Friday.
The fungal disease, spread by spores carried in the air, has made its way into the garden centers of large retail chains in the Northeastern United States.
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Drugs police raid grandmother's home... after mistaking TOMATO plants for cannabis Posted: 12 months ago by Bornbad
As Lulu Matheson was warming herself by the fire at her remote rural cottage, police and sniffer dogs burst through the door.
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Tomato pill 'beats heart disease' Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
Scientists say a natural supplement made from tomatoes, taken daily, can stave off heart disease and strokes.
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Scientists probe tomato for key to feeding millions Posted: 4 months ago by Bingo
Australian scientists have found a way to boost crop yields in a move they say could help feed and clothe millions of people in a time of climate crisis.
Researchers at the University of Newcastle have found that by knocking out a gene from the genetic code of a tomato plant, it grows sweeter fruit and longer-lasting leaves.
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Leftover spaghetti prevents cancer Posted: 1 year ago by suebe
Well, not the pasta, but the tomato sauce. Scientists discover that reheating the sauce, with the addition of olive oil, increases the efficacy of lycopene in the tomato sauce.
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Grow your own square tomato Posted: 3 years ago by Milkshake
Square tomatoes are only one of a handful of weird and strange plants you can grow at home.
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Space Tomato Packs Nutritional Super-Punch Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
What started as a science experiment to grow plants in space has blossomed into a drought-resistent, nutritionally rich tomato -- patent pending.
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Soggy tomato sandwiches a thing of the past thanks to non-leaking version Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
THE world's first non-leaking tomatoes will go on sale in the UK from tomorrow.
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Toddler fools the art world into buying his tomato ketchup paintings Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
To the untrained eye, they appear to be simple daubs that could have been created by a two year old. Which is precisely what they are. But that didn't stop the supposed experts falling over themselves to acclaim them. The toddler in question is Freddie Linsky, who has fooled the art world into buying and asking to exhibit his paintings.
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Tomatoes Are Evil Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Tomatoes are evil - the truth is here. A site dedicated to the millions of people who have realised the truth about the red fruit.
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Proof of Obama's Lies Posted: 5 months ago by 2manyusernames
Okay Obama got away with his secret manchurian canidate muslim terrorist training and with his forged birth certificate but let's see him squirrel out of this documented lie!
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OMG Don't eat tomatoes! Posted: 1 year ago by cheeselog1234
Just kidding. Check out this article to find out which tomatoes you should and should not eat during these turbulent tomato times.
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Attack of the (evil) killer tomatoes Posted: 2 years ago by gammerus
70's goodness
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Prince was right: study shows talking to plants helps them grow Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
The Prince of Wales was right all along. Plants really do like it if you talk to them.
What he did not know is that they prefer to hear a woman’s voice. And what really encourages them to grow is a direct descendant of Charles Darwin.
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Apparently this person hates tomatoes.... Posted: 1 year ago by shuallyo
Don't know if it's for real but there is some funny and interesting info on this site. I found it while looking up information about the toxic alkaloids in tomatoes and other nightshade plants... like belladonna..
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The secret of eternal youth: how a tomato-a-day can reverse the effects of aging Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
It is a staple ingredient of meals from spaghetti bolognese to a simple salad. But the tomato's worth may extend far beyond the kitchen, with research showing the popular fruit can protect against sunburn. Feasting on tomato-based foods could also stave off the ravages of time, keeping the skin looking youthful into old age.
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