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All about growing tomatoes with emphasis on bush varieties.

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  • Growing Tomatoes in Hot Weather on Nov 24, 2009 in growing tomatoes in hot weather

    Here in the UK at this time of the year, people who grow tomatoes dream of warm sunny days surrounded by their beloved plants and of course...lots of tomatoes!However, it is easy to forget that seasons around the world are different, and my winter is...

  • Growing Tomatoes in the Winter on Nov 16, 2009

    Is it possible to grow tomatoes during the winter period, indoors without any extra lighting or hydroponic methods?It is an interesting question because the urge to grow tomatoes all year round has tempted many to have a go at growing out of season -...

  • Tomato Growing on Oct 29, 2009

    This blog will start again in the Spring of 2010...

  • Late Season Success & Disappointments on Sep 12, 2009

    It is at this time of the year when I'm pleased to I've grown a few varieties that mature towards the end of the season. Of course, if we get a poor summer ( a bit like we've just had in the UK) most varieties will mature late.Anyway, Tumbling Tom ye...

  • The Weather Is On The Turn on Sep 2, 2009

    The temperature is dropping and it seems as if the Autumn is here. This is the time when the tomatoes slow down their ripening and I still have a few plants that haven't even started to produce fruit yet!The large varieties are usually the last to ri...

  • Tomato - Maskotka & Tumbling Tom Yellow on Aug 27, 2009

    Not much has been happening in the garden this past week. However, this is the time of the season when I like to compare the different tastes straight off the plants.Although each variety has its own characteristic taste, it is also true that the tas...

  • Green Tomatoes - Tips for Ripening on Aug 20, 2009 in ripen green tomatoes

    We are still waiting for a few days of sunshine and the ripening of the many green tomatoes that are still on the plants.If your first toms are still green but full size, I recommend that you feed (with tomato food of course) twice each week or every...