Possibly the favorite of heirloom tomato gardeners, the Yellow Pear gets its name from its yellow color and pear shape. This variety dates back to the 1800s and they are vigorous indeterminate tomatoes. They are a prolific producer with an abundance of small, yellow pear-shaped … [Read more...]
Best Tomato Types to Grow for Sandwiches and Slicing
By Jennifer Poindexter When growing tomatoes, you might have found that there are many varieties. These varieties exist to fulfill different preferences and gardening goals. For instance, if you’re growing tomatoes to make sauce, you might grow a specific type of tomato. … [Read more...]
How do I get tomatoes to turn red?
Question: How do I get tomatoes to turn red? Mine are all green. Am I doing something wrong? - Erika S Answer: This question can be answered under two different circumstances. First, if you’re trying to get your tomatoes to turn red on the vine there are a few tricks you can … [Read more...]
Will tomato plants grow back?
Question: Will tomato plants grow back? If I just leave them in the ground all winter, will they come back next spring? - Wilmette U Answer: This depends upon where you live. In most cases, tomato plants won’t grow back each year as a perennial. Tomatoes are only grown as a … [Read more...]
What Is Tomato ‘Honeycomb’?
QUESTION: What is tomato honeycomb? I see references to it here and there and would like to know more. — Jared N. ANSWER: Tomato ‘honeycomb’ is a variety of cherry tomatoes. Here’s everything you need to know about tomato ‘honeycomb’. (You’ll also see these called honeycomb … [Read more...]
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