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Old Troop

(1,991 posts) Wed Mar 28, 2012, 06:36 PM Mar 2012

I'm thinking of growing tomatos at work.

Since it's indoors, would I have to ask a co-worker to pollinate them?

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I'm thinking of growing tomatos at work. (Original Post) Old Troop Mar 2012 OP

You could try that. trof Mar 2012 #1

Oh I really plan to do it. The pollination comment was Old Troop Mar 2012 #2

Just ask a co-worker to feed it its morning coffee lunatica Mar 2012 #3

One of our custodians grows gigantic tomatoes in the boiler room. femmocrat Mar 2012 #4

trof

(54,274 posts)

1. You could try that.

Reply to Old Troop (Original post)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 06:44 PM

Mar 2012

If you feel you're secure in your job.

Old Troop

(1,991 posts)

2. Oh I really plan to do it. The pollination comment was

Reply to trof (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 06:48 PM

Mar 2012

just a joke.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

3. Just ask a co-worker to feed it its morning coffee

Reply to Old Troop (Original post)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 07:59 PM

Mar 2012

It has needs you know.

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

4. One of our custodians grows gigantic tomatoes in the boiler room.

Reply to Old Troop (Original post)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 10:09 PM

Mar 2012

They must love the "musty" atmosphere. They are gorgeous.

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