{"id":1657,"date":"2020-07-24T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T15:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2020-07-25T11:15:06","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T15:15:06","slug":"2020-07-24-micro-dwarf-tomato-experiment-day-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/2020\/2020-07-24-micro-dwarf-tomato-experiment-day-77\/","title":{"rendered":"2020.07.24: Micro Dwarf Tomato Experiment, Day 77"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175838_resize_47.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1659\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175838_resize_47.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175838_resize_47-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175838_resize_47-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption><em>First ripe Pinnochio tomato<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First harvest!!<\/strong> Just under 3 months from seed, both the Bonsai and the Pinnochio tomato plants had two ripe tomatoes and a bunch of other varieties like Window Box Red are looking close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175937_resize_57.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1658\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175937_resize_57.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175937_resize_57-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_20200724_175937_resize_57-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption><em>First Bonsai tomato harvest!<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Given we found two ripe ones of each, my wife and I did a taste test. The Pinnochio was a yellow and a bit smaller. It had a sharp burst of flavor, decently sweet but with some acid. The Bonsai was red with a bit larger fruit. It had a milder, more classic &#8220;red tomato&#8221; taste and was juicier.  We also compared to a more traditional &#8220;Sweet Million&#8221; grown in my greenhouse. The main difference was the Sweet Million was much sweeter \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indoors, we are seeing some more plants setting tomato fruit and a few varieties like the Bonsai are seeing some fruit starting to turn red. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First harvest!! Just under 3 months from seed, both the Bonsai and the Pinnochio tomato plants had two ripe tomatoes&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening","category-micro-dwarf-tomato-experiment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1657"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1661,"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions\/1661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.briancbecker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}