Articles related to "Tomato Varieties"



The Importance of Organization
A toddler with a mission provides an unexpected lesson on the importance of organization.
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Tomato Gardening 101
Nothing tastes better than a ripe heirloom tomato plucked from the vine and eaten on the spot. That's why millions of backyard gardeners grow tomatoes every year.
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Fresh Salsa Recipe with Heirloom Tomatoes
Easy recipe for all-natural fresh tomato salsa with cilantro, jalapenos, green chilies, red peppers and corn. Serve sugar-free salsa with tortilla chips and guacamole.
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Tomatoes With a Twist
There will always be room for your basic, hearty beefsteak, but a few unique tomatoes can add sparkle to both your garden and your dinner plate!
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Varieties and Types of Tomatoes
The tomato is one of the most versatile of all fruits. Find out about the difference in the most common varieties of tomatoes and what type of dishes suites them best.
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Alexander Livingston's Tomato Legacy
Alexander Livingston was from Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This seed gardener, called the tomato man, improved wild tomatoes for home growing and the agricultural industry.
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Choosing Which Tomatoes to Grow
It's important for gardeners to consider growing conditions as well as shape, colour, size and taste when picking tomato varieties for the best home grown tomato crop.
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Tomatoes!!
It's finally tomato time in Minnesota. Observations on this growing season and a short note about the Minneapolis Tomato Lovers Club's annual Tomato Parade.
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Container Tomatoes - How to Grow Large and Small Varieties in a Boxed Garden
Container Tomatoes; Growing Tomatoes in Containers
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Growing Your Own Tomatoes
Three or four tomato plants will produce a generous harvest of tasty fruit from even a small garden or patio. Follow these simple guidelines and it's easy.
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Heat-resistant Vegetable Varieties for Florida
Choosing the right heat-, pest- and disease-resistant food cultivars can make for a successful Florida vegetable garden.
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All American Vegetables 2005
All America Selections 2005 vegetable winners include "Sugary" tomato, "Fairy Tale" eggplant and "Bonbon" winter squash. AAS flower winners will be reviewed in my next column.
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Veggie Gardening in Hot Areas
Contrary to popular opinion, long hot summers do not necessarily mean long growing periods for vegetable gardens.
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Turning Tomato Growing Upside Down
Growing tomatoes upside down not only saves garden space, but insect problems are reduced and yields are increased.
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Why Grow Heirlooms?
A quick introduction to some of the pleasures of growing fruits and vegetables that have been favorites for generations and still taste great.
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Causes of Tomato Splitting or Cracking
Cracking is a preventable disorder in tomatoes whereby the tomato skin splits when internal growth outpaces the skin's ability to expand.
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Nematodes (and not the good ones)
Nematode...usually you think of the good one that is a predator of other pests, right? Well, not this guy! This one will hurt your plants. Read about this one and how it can hurt your garden.
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7 Steps to Upside Down Tomatoes
Using a 5 gallon bucket, a hanger and a couple of tools, it's easy to plant upside down tomatoes. With the tomatoes hanging out the bottom, no staking is necessary.
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Amana Orange Heirloom Tomato
A lycopene-rich, beefsteak heirloom tomato, Amana Orange is an easy-to-grow favourite among vegetable gardeners.
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Collecting your own seed
Seed collecting is a great way of growing some of the expensive and hard to get bulbs. Why not try it for yourself. It's fun, easy, educational and rewarding.
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Edible Plants for the New Year
See the best of the new vegetable and edible plants available to home gardeners in 2008. Tasty heirloom varieties, and disease resistant strains available this year.
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Edible Vegetables With Black or Purple Foliage
These fruits and vegetables with dark foliage make great victory garden substitutes for the typical bronze, burgundy, or black-colored landscaping plant selections.
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Grow an Organic Indoor Vegetable Garden
Growing organic vegetables and herbs is possible for apartment dwellers and those impatient for spring planting. Choose the best indoor garden supplies for success.
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Growing Tomatoes
"Growing Tomatoes" covers growing tomato varieties from Beefsteak and Cherry to Roma, and gives tips for growing tomatoes and cooking with tomatoes.
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Growing Tomatoes from Seed in an Organic Garden
Organic gardeners can control the growing process by choosing the best tomato varieties, by saving seeds, and by starting tomato plants from seed.
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Heirloom Tomato Plants
From candy sweet cherry tomatoes to meaty beefsteaks to the rich-flavored classics, the variety of heirloom tomato plants available to home gardeners is astounding.
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How to Grow Heirloom Tomatoes
Treat friends and family with a bountiful crop of unique, colorful and flavor-packed heritage tomatoes this gardening season.
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How to Plant Tomato
I've added gardening tips that turn a simple article on "How to Plant Tomato" into an article on building better root systems and support systems to increase yield...
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Mortgage Lifter Heirloom Tomato
The story behind the name of Mortgage Lifter heirloom tomato draws gardeners to this variety, but the sweet and rich taste makes it a favourite.
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October Garden Questions and Answers
October Garden Questions and Answers. Includes tomatoes not setting fruit, tomato plants turning brown and drying up and spraying to get rid of oxalis and other weeds.
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Paul Robeson Heirloom Tomato
A smoky-sweet beefsteak heirloom tomato originating from Russia, Paul Robeson is a wonderful choice for Northern vegetable gardeners.
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Portuguese Gazpacho - Gazpacho Alentejana
Beat the heat with a dish that will show off the bounty of your vegetable garden. Portuguese gazpacho has flavor to spare, is low in calories and delicious.
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Spicy Pork Burritos with Homemade Salsa
A simple homemade salsa recipe gives these burritos a fresh touch.
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The History of the Love Apple (- or Tomato)
A short history of the tomato- or Love Apple, heirloom varieties grown by Thomas Jefferson, and where to by them
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The History of the Love Apple (- or Tomato)
A short history of the tomato- or Love Apple, heirloom varieties grown by Thomas Jefferson, and where to by them
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Tomatoes in Desert Gardens Part I
Knowing how to care for tomatoes in desert gardens can bring you a bountiful harvest
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A Day In June
Now is the time to start those warm weather crops
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FAMILY FUN WITH HERBS
Gardening is a family activity. Herbs are the perfect plants to introduce your child to gardening.
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Garden Dreams and a Winter Meal
Which seeds will grow the best plants for you? Winter garden planning, and while you're planning, have a bowl of Winter Stew...
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Planning a Spring Garden
A spring garden might take a little work, but planned properly, even a small area can provide enough vegetables for an average-sized family.
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Time for Tomatoes
Make the best of end-of-season tomatoes with some great recipes. Learn how to enjoy a dish of grilled tomatoes and find out how to make a simple pasta sauce that beats any sauce out of a jar.
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Tomatoes and Corn Season
Have you ever wondered where tomatoes and corn originated from? How to pick them and how healthy they are for you? Look no further! Your questions are answered here!
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Seeds of HOPE (I hope)
Saving seeds, sharing seeds and some worries about the genetically engineered seeds.
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