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Summer's quintessential produce. There are only two things money can't buy, true love and home grown tomatoes!
Summer's quintessential produce. There are only two things money can't buy, true love and home grown tomatoes! Plant in the spring for a bounty all season long. Varieties produce fruit in a variety of colors - the traditional red, yellow, orange and even purple.
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how to make newspaper pots for seedlings | video
by dig the dirt editor on December 03, 2010
Making newspaper pots to grow your seedlings is... read more
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kitchen gardening | staking tomato plants
by dig the dirt editor on December 13, 2010
Staking tomato plants for your kitchen garden i... read more
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cherry tomato and herb stir fry
by dig the dirt editor on September 15, 2010
This recipe is especially appetizing if you us... read more
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Grow a Rainbow of Heirloom Tomatoes
by Gardenerd on April 27, 2010
When I think of heirloom vegetables, romantic n... read more
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transplanting your seedlings
by dig the dirt editor on April 20, 2010
Materials: 4" pot for each seedling to tr... read more
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Weekend Project: Build a Better Garden Bed
by chief cultivator on March 19, 2010
1. Start at ground level. Work in wheel... read more
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tomatoes, eggplants & peppers
by chief cultivator on March 04, 2010
tomatoes It's hard to believe there was onc... read more
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Totally Tomatoes
by chief cultivator on January 15, 2010
In the world of the tomato, there's much ... read more
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How to build a raised vegetable bed; video and instructions
by dig the dirt editor on January 07, 2010
Building a raised vegetable bed for your garden... read more
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getting started with starting seeds
by dig the dirt editor on December 21, 2009
Raising plants fr... read more
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The All New Square Foot Gardening Cookbook
by dig the dirt editor on December 08, 2009
Mel Bartholomew, the author of this amazin... read more
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Seed savers exchange
by FigTree on December 06, 2009
Seed Savers Exchange is a great resource to buy... read more
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Growing Up: Vertical Gardens
by dig the dirt editor on April 24, 2009
If garden space is at a premium, you can still ... read more
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Tips for a Successful Kitchen Garden
by dig the dirt editor on April 24, 2009
Dream big, plant small. If you don’... read more
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The Kitchen Garden: Basics
by dig the dirt editor on April 24, 2009
Get An Early Start | Warm Weather Crops |... read more
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The Ripe Time
by dig the dirt editor on April 24, 2009
We all grew up with mostly round red tomatoes, ... read more
Tomatoes spotlight
cherry tomato
Lycopersicon esculentum 'Matt's Wild' produces volumes of marble-sized fruits born in clusters. Tart flavor early and sweeter late in the season. 'Matt's Wild' cherry tomato is vigorous. Indeterminate vines. Planting depth: .25 inch. Days to germination: 6-8 days. 70-80 days to maturity.
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Harvest!
by gardengirl on April 27, 2012
I am so excited to say that I am harvesting tom... read more
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Morning Harvest
by chief cultivator on September 03, 2011
Fall Heralds a New Year I love September! It's... read more
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What is eating my veggies?
by ShighandiFarms on May 20, 2011
Any thoughts or comments or ideas are greatly a... read more
Tomatoes Q&A
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The leaves on my seedlings are turning yellow. Any ideas on what they might be needling? Answer this
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watering beans,pictures needed of overwatered beansby Veggie starter | (1 answer)Answer this
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What are good companions for tomatoes? Answer this
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