176 Succulent Basics. Tomatillos Instead of Tomatoes? A Warning.

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Spice up your salsa garden this year with the tomato relative, tomatillos. We have tips, and a warning.
We’re podcasting from Barking Dog Studios here in the beautiful Abutilon Jungle in Suburban Purgatory.  It’s the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast, brought to you today by Smart Pots  and  Dave Wilson Nursery. And we will do it all in under 30 minutes. Let’s go!

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Jade Plant, Crassula ovata

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Tomatillo Salsa Recipe from the CA Master Food Preservers
Tomatillo Seeds
Tomatillo Heirloom Varieties
Sacramento Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale,  May 6-8
Harvest Day at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center,  Sat. Aug. 6, 2022 

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