You Like Tomato; I Like Jaltomata - Dave's Garden
2019年2月5日 · Not genuine tomatoes, the sand type nevertheless are related to our most popular garden vegetable, being part of the Solanaceae family. Most of the 60 or so jaltomata species are perennial shrubs native to the southwestern U.S., …
How to Grow and Care for a San Marzano Tomato Plant - The …
2024年6月25日 · Sometimes they are called "San Marzano sauce tomatoes," because they are fleshy and have fewer seeds than other kinds of tomatoes. Strong and sweet in flavor and less acidic, this old-fashioned tomato is a favorite snack of many gardeners.
The Slocomb tomato: Is it a matter of the soil or a matter of the …
2018年8月8日 · The legacy of Slocomb tomatoes stretches back generations. Here are some of the faces who keep the mythical fruit alive.
Spotlight on Agriculture | Alabama Tomatoes | Season 7 | Episode …
2024年8月8日 · Our sand mountain guys are known for growing tomatoes. We're sitting on top of sandstone plateaus. That soil texture just provides a great environment for tomato production.
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Ideally, we start our tomatoes in mid-April to set out in late May. Lately, our tomatoes have been started in early May and set out in mid-June. I’ve noticed we have virtually no early blight problems and, if properly cared for, have lots of tomatoes. Plant outside after …
Preparing Soil for Tomatoes: Frequently Asked Questions
Soil with 35% or more sand is classified as sandy. But if you’ve got sandy soil, there’s good news! Tomato plants can grow well in almost all types of soil except heavy clay.
Tomato Gardening 101: What’s the Best Soil for Tomatoes? - Planet Natural
Sand: To promote drainage, horticultural sand can be added to the mix. It can also give the soil more structural strength, allowing tall tomato plants’ roots to anchor and prevent them from tipping over.
How to Plant and Grow Tomatoes in Clay Soil | Gardener's Path
2023年4月21日 · Tomatoes should be rotated to a new spot after the first year, and not planted again in the same space for two seasons after that. This crop rotation helps prevent soil-borne diseases and discourages the proliferation of insect pests that …
How to Grow Tomatoes in Sandy Soil - Garden Guides
2017年9月21日 · Growing tomatoes in sandy soil can be a bit difficult. This is because sandy soil cannot hold water and nutrients well, making it a tough environment for tomato plants. If sandy soil is a problem in your area, you can improve the soil by working compost into the garden bed.
What Are San Marzano Tomatoes? - Martha Stewart
2024年6月6日 · The San Marzano tomato is a type of plum tomato, but it's longer and thinner than the typical plum tomato; it also has a more obvious pointed tip and fewer seeds. Not all canned tomatoes from Italy are San Marzano, and to make things more confusing, San Marzano tomatoes grow outside of Italy, too.