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Growing Tomatoes From A Tomato Slice

On November 10, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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Gardeners Often Suggest Growing Tomatoes From A Tomato Slice. What Are The Pros & Cons Of This Idea? Will It Result In Perfect Crop? The video below shows how a slice of tomato inserted in to compost can soon grow a number of new tomato seedlings.… More Leave a comment

How To Ripen Tomatoes

On August 18, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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Social Media is Full Of Debates On How To Ripen Tomatoes. From Bananas & Brown Paper Bags To Sunlight & Warmth The Debate Rages. I Was A Commercial Grower & Here Are My Answers. How To Ripen Tomatoes? It isn’t as difficult as many people think.… More Leave a comment

How To De-leaf Tomatoes

On July 31, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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Tomato Growers Get Very Confused About De-leafing Or Pruning Tomatoes & There Is A Lot Of Confused (Or Even Incorrect) Advice Given. This Post Explains How To De-leaf Tomatoes .. And Why. Plants need leaves so they can photosynthesis and grow.… More Leave a comment

Marmande Tomatoes

On June 16, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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Marmande Tomatoes, Often Called The King Of Tomatoes, Are A Heirloom Variety From Marmande Lot-et-Garonne Département in South-Western France. Marmande Are Big Beefy Tomatoes That Have Multiple Culinary Uses. Marmande tomatoes are an old fleshy type French beefsteak type tomato with few seeds and a good flavour.… More 5 responses

How To Save Tomato Seed

On September 2, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Knowing How To Save Tomato Seed Can Save You Money & Ensure Perfect Seed For Next Year. It Ensures Perfect Crops, Year After Year. Here’s How To Do It. I get many tomato questions every year and How To Save Tomato Seed is the one I’m out frequently asked around August and September.… More Leave a comment

Why Do Tomatoes Split?

On August 15, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Why Do Tomatoes Split? Simple, Because They Are Growing Too Fast. How Can I Stop Tomatoes Splitting? Simple, Read This Article. When tomatoes grow in normal circumstances they skin expands in unison with the flesh expanding. But sometimes the flesh grows really fast and the skin lags behind.… More Leave a comment

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      • How To Grow Chickpeas In The UK
      • How To Grow Physalis Peruviana aka Cape Gooseberry 
      • How To Grow Red Amaranth aka Callaloo
      • How To Grow Bittercress, A Tasty Edible Weed!
      • How To Grow Celery In The UK
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