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...]
Do rabbits eat tomatoes?
QUESTION: Do rabbits eat tomatoes? I know they love greens, but I am wondering if my tomato plants are relatively safe. -- Tina I ANSWER: Yes, rabbits will eat tomatoes. They don’t only enjoy the plants themselves but also the fruits. Rabbits are herbivores. This means that … [Read more...]
22 Types of Purple Tomatoes You Should Try Growing
by Jennifer Poindexter We should all be eating various colored foods each day. Did you know that different colored foods have different nutrients? Therefore, the more colors of food you consume, the more variations of nutrients you’ll consume as well. Let’s start adding … [Read more...]
Can I grow tomatoes on my deck?
QUESTION: Can I grow tomatoes on my deck? I don't have any areas in my back yard that get enough direct sun, but my deck probably does. - Victoria J ANSWER: This is a resounding, “Yes!” My favorite place to grow tomatoes is on my deck, even though I live on a large plot of … [Read more...]
Your Tomato Growing Questions, Answered
Got questions about growing tomatoes? We've got answers! Here are some common tomato gardening questions we hear, along with our answers. Can you over prune a tomato plant? Yes, it is possible to over prune a tomato plant by removing so much foliage that the plant isn’t … [Read more...]
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