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Biggest Big Ole Tomato in Pickens County Contest The tomato must be grown in Pickens
County (That’s it!) Over the
course of eight weeks this summer,
there has been a weekly winner announced at the Saturday Morning Farmers
Market. Those winners are listed below.
The Pickens County Master Gardeners would like thank everyone who
participated in the first annual Biggest Big Ole Tomato in Pickens County contest.
The contest was a great
success and lots of fun and we look forward to next summer's competition
starting the first Saturday following July 4th. |
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Date
Weight
Gardener
Variety Gardener’s Comments |
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2002 Big Tomato Winners |
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Ben Evans takes home the Big Tomato trophy and a 20
pound bag fertilizer for his efforts in producing the biggest tomato in
Pickens County this summer. His German
Pink heirloom weighed a whopping 36.9 ounces.
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Weekly winner and first runner-up Josh Williams
shows off his 36.3 ounce Beefsteak tomato in the final week of the Big Tomato
contest. |