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  "textContent": "Reading r/tomatoes taught me that \"first blush\" started life as a gardening term, and now my tomato yield is up because the local birds and mammals have been shut out of the buffet. This article by the Dallas Garden explains the science and how to use it to your advantage. — Read the rest \n\nThe post Tomatoes do not need to die on the vine for flavor appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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