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BainsBane

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29. You're a celebrity!

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 9, 2014, 06:25 PM

Jul 2014

I love those purple tomatoes. I had no idea you were responsible for them!
Thanks!

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A Wonderful NPR Show about "NC Tomato Man" Remember that Guy? SEED SAVERS.. [View all] KoKo Jul 2014 OP

Thanks for sharing, and congrats on a job well done to The Tomato Guy. MerryBlooms Jul 2014 #1

And, the post interview about NC Library Seed Savers was pretty cool, also! KoKo Jul 2014 #5

For sure. I jumpred right over to FB to share. MerryBlooms Jul 2014 #8

. NRaleighLiberal Jul 2014 #2

Nice Story! hootinholler Jul 2014 #7

Congratulations. DU is proud of its latest star. No Vested Interest Jul 2014 #15

YEAH!! blm Jul 2014 #17

Congratulations! nt littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #19

NC Tomato guy. Wonder who that could be... SidDithers Jul 2014 #21

Congratulations to you, very cool, I'll keep an eye out for the show. DrewFlorida Jul 2014 #24

You're a celebrity! BainsBane Jul 2014 #29

K&R! WorseBeforeBetter Jul 2014 #3

Great post! K & R octoberlib Jul 2014 #4

great story and Hi tomato man cally Jul 2014 #6

Thx for sharing the heirloom catalog rocks! Drew Richards Jul 2014 #9

"A bad leg bruise..." yes, a Cherokee Purple does look like that. Gormy Cuss Jul 2014 #10

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #11

K&R! DeSwiss Jul 2014 #12

K and R senseandsensibility Jul 2014 #13

Cool story workinclasszero Jul 2014 #14

Cherokee Purple is my favorite variety. GoCubsGo Jul 2014 #16

Remember him? He hasn't gone anywhere! Hissyspit Jul 2014 #18

That was my Post...NPR had "Tomato Man On" and it was a great discussion..! KoKo Jul 2014 #30

thank you for posting this niyad Jul 2014 #20

Kicked and recommended! Thank you, KoKo. How does one obtain a Scientist Partner? Enthusiast Jul 2014 #22

I was lucky.....and "me-self" always loved Science except I was Liberal Arts.... KoKo Jul 2014 #31

Cute story. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #36

I believe this guy is a DU member, NCliberal. Interesting guy and fellow Red Sox fan. DrewFlorida Jul 2014 #23

Any Friend of the "Red Sox" in our house is a friend of ours...but "Seed Savers" KoKo Jul 2014 #25

Thank you for pointing out Seed Savers, what a great and valuable organization! DrewFlorida Jul 2014 #32

As Monsanto and Corps moves forward..."Seed Savers" protects at least some KoKo Jul 2014 #34

Nope. It's NRaleighLiberal, upthread...nt SidDithers Jul 2014 #26

Great post! AngryAmish Jul 2014 #27

Hey NC Tomato Man marions ghost Jul 2014 #28

I'm thrilled to K&R this thread! cyberswede Jul 2014 #33

Yeah...it was a good listen and positive for DU listeners who are interested in "SEED SAVERS" KoKo Jul 2014 #35

Makes me smile. k&r for the obsessed uppityperson Jul 2014 #37

. NRaleighLiberal Jul 2014 #38

And appreciate you and all you do and are uppityperson Jul 2014 #39

Thank you all for your kind words... NRaleighLiberal Jul 2014 #40