Tomato

Contrary to what many think, tomatoes are not heat lovers. They much prefer 75 to 95. When temperatures get too hot during the day (over… Read More »What Happens When Tomato Plants Get Too Hot?

Green tomatoes also make excellent ketchup, salsa, relish, and pickles. So even if your fruit doesn’t all get ripe, there are still many yummy options… Read More »What Can You Do With Green Tomatoes At The End Of The Season?

Place a few tomatoes in a paper bag, along with a banana or apple, close it, and set it on a shelf in the pantry.… Read More »How Do You Ripen Tomatoes In Hot Weather?

Big Beef – A delicious and juicy beefsteak-type tomato, early to bear, and highly disease resistant. Produces reliably in cool and wet weather and also… Read More »Are Big Beef Tomatoes Heat Tolerant?

The ideal temperature for tomatoes growth and fruit production ranges between 20ºC and 24ºC Once temperatures rise above 27ºC plants really begin to suffer and… Read More »Can Tomatoes Get Too Hot In Greenhouse?

Here’s how to grow tomatoes in hot weather. Choose the right variety. Heat-tolerant tomato varieties like Heatmaster, Solar Fire, Summer Set, and Phoenix can form… Read More »How Do You Grow Tomatoes In Hot Climates?

All canned tomatoes are technically cooked. After being picked and sorted and once the skins are removed, tomatoes are canned and sealed. Then they’re sterilized… Read More »Are Canned Whole Peeled Tomatoes Cooked?

Determinate tomatoes – Space dwarf determinate tomatoes, which only grow 12 to 18 inches tall one to two feet apart. Full-sized determinate tomatoes should be… Read More »How Much Space Do Dwarf Tomatoes Need?

Plum tomatoes are dense, oblong tomatoes most commonly used to make tomato sauce. The most popular varieties are Roma, San Marzano, Amish Paste, and Big… Read More »What Variety Are Plum Tomatoes?

Italian-style tomatoes are canned with herb sprigs (usually basil) and can be whole, diced, or crushed. Use them in place of regular canned tomatoes in… Read More »What Are Italian Style Tomatoes?