Tanya's Tomatoes and the Mystery of the Garden

2020 is quite a different matter and several mysterious challenges arose. With a little bit of figuring and careful calculation you can help unlock the mystery!

Tanya's Tomato SeedsApril 27, 2020

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Seed Scientist at Work:

This year she chose only 40 different varieties of tomato seeds to germinate. Also a few peppers, eggplants, and basils.

The young baby seedlings (Tanya pointed out that this is triply redundant - I plead poetic license):

Here is Molière, the watchcat, guarding the many seedlings.

Where to plant them? In our community garden, of course.