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Growing our own tomatoes

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If you follow my main blog , you know that last year I moved home. I was planning to get a mini-garden in my balcony (I live in a flat), with some condiments such as parsley and maybe some cherry tomatoes, which I love. Unfortunately, lockdown happened a few weeks after we moved home, so that had to be put on hold until later.  Earlier on this year, we finally got the chance to start our urban garden. My partner saw that, on Lidl , they were selling some eggplant/aubergine and tomato plants, so he got us two tomato plants and one eggplant for us. We also bought some cherry tomato seeds, but unfortunately those didn't turn out great.  We had no experience in gardening or whatsoever, but we tried our best. We transplanted the plants into bigger pots and hoped for the best. For a while, we didn't see many noticeable changes, but around a month ago we saw little tomatoes starting to appear.  The tomatoes kept growing and appearing. I got really happy every time I discovered a...