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Advances in greenhouse technology have made growing flavorful tomatoes year-round easier. And scientists say climate change may soon make it harder to grow delicious tomatoes outdoors in fields.
April is Florida Tomato Month, but the heirloom varieties from Sanford's Waterkist Farm are worth celebrating anytime.
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Hydroponics Advantages And Disadvantages
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How To Prevent Hydroponic Pests
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' Big Boy,' the first hybrid tomato, was introduced in 1949, so to qualify as an heirloom the variety must predate that — its seeds passed from one generation to the next.
Tucker has 1,862 tomato plants - five varieties, including two cherry tomatoes, an heirloom, a hybrid brown and the popular beefsteak.
TOMATO FARMER'S BLUES: Bacterial wilt in Leveritt's hoop house landed his annual crop of heirloom tomatoes in blue 5-gallon buckets full of pearlite. I take all winter to spread tons of turkey ...
The heirloom tomato harvest is in full swing in South Florida and Walter Ross, owner of Farmhouse Tomatoes, is working seven days a week to keep up with the demand. Ross has more than 40,000 hydrop… ...
Advances in greenhouse technology have made growing flavorful tomatoes year-round easier. And scientists say climate change may soon make it harder to grow delicious tomatoes outdoors in fields.
Advances in greenhouse technology have made growing flavorful tomatoes year-round easier. And scientists say climate change may soon make it harder to grow delicious tomatoes outdoors in fields.
Peak tomato season — July through September here on the East Coast — is almost upon us, and the anticipation is palpable. Before we know it, those super sweet, juicy fruits, grown outdoors under the ...