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- Karma:
- 66
- Age:
- N/A
- Location:
- Ronan, Montana
- Favorite Crops:
- Tomatoes, watermelons, corn, fava beans, moschata squash, maxima squash, pepo squash, flour corn, and sweet corn
- Current Breeding Projects:
- I am working on interspecies tomato crosses. Improving ultra-early tomatoes for direct seeding, disease resistant tomatoes, outcrossing tomatoes, squash, corn, parsnips, sunflower, watermelons, and salsify
- Climate:
- Northern Rockies, mountain valley, 3000 feet elevation.
- Soil Type:
- Glacial Lake Missoula lacustrian parent material (silty clay loam) mollisoil with a 7 inch plow layer and a 7 inch clay accumulation layer: some sand added in places with excellent results
- Koppen zone:
- Dfb Googled
- Hardiness Zone:
- USDA zone 6A
- Date Registered:
- 2018-10-10, 03:59:44 PM
- Local Time:
- 2022-07-02, 11:18:21 PM
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Western Montana garden, glacial lake Missoula sediment lacustrian parent material and shallow 7" silty clay loam mollisoil topsoil sometimes with added sand in places. Zone 6A with 100 to 130 frost free days
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