It gets very breezy on the roof top where the Hospitality Garden grows. So it isn’t surprising that the tomato plants so delicately staked and cared for by Dah Wei took a hit in Thursday’s high winds. The Brandy Wine variety held up but some of the Yellow Pear tomatoes may not survive.
The next time the club plans to do some gardening up there is this coming Monday at 8 am. If you have any interest in helping to stake up the dangling tomatoes, please give Prof Hellermann a shout at mhellermann@citytech.cuny.edu
Extremes of weather are the norm these days and we have to accept a few losses. Or as Sinatra sings it, “I lost you to the summer wind… “