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tomato gardening recipes and gifts
In case you didn’t guess it already we LOVE tomatoes here at I Love Tomatoes. That means when we hear about an event that is all about tomatoes we have to shout it from the rooftops! Seriously?? What is not to love about an event …
Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? It’s a popular question and leaves people further confused as tomato plants are frequently included in a vegetable garden. But a tomato is in fact a fruit. So are tomatoes a fruit or a vegetable? Yes! They …
As a tomato gardener, you will no doubt encounter a whole host of common garden tomato pests. Creepy critters like cutworms, flea beetles, grasshoppers, spider mites, and root weevils are all too eager to feast on your beautiful, healthy plants. Three of the most common …
If you are just getting into tomato gardening, you may not know that there are a couple of different kinds of tomato plants available. Don’t worry though, we are here to help you pick the perfect tomato plants for your garden. While there are thousands …
Struggling to get rid of blossom end rot in tomatoes is a common problem for gardeners – both beginners and accomplished. Blossom end rot is characterized by a dark, rotten spot at the blossom end of developing tomatoes. Fortunately, there are ways to get rid …
If you are going to invest the time, money and energy to grow tomatoes, you’ll want to achieve the best possible results for your efforts. When you start researching how to achieve this, you will no doubt come across the topic of improving the garden …
If your goal is to serve up tasty tomato sauce, some varieties are better suited for the job than others. The best tomatoes for tomato sauce have fewer seeds and a firm, meaty texture. With thousands of tomato varieties on the market, selecting the best …
Learning how to grow tomatoes from seeds can be confusing with so many gardening articles out there. Many tomato gardeners prefer to simply purchase plants to transplant directly into their yard, garden or containers. Others are a bit more adventurous and prefer the more hands-on …
If you have limited gardening space, using buckets, pots or even patio planters to grow tomato plants is a great alternative. Thanks to their small footprint, pots and other containers offer an ideal and creative way to get your gardening fix no matter where you …