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3. Growing Your Tomato. Once your seeds have sprouted and pushed tiny little green leaves towards the surface, make sure you keep your pot on a windowsill that gets plenty of sunlight throughout ...
A few years ago, I planted pepper seeds for the first time to make my own paprika. This small start sent me on a journey from my bathroom window to a small growing tent in my closet and eventually ...
Plant tomatoes seeds indoors about 6 weeks prior to the last frost date. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look-Change your current location ...
Everyone loves growing tomatoes, but not everyone takes the time to start their own plants from seed. Most gardeners head to their favorite local nursery and pick up a few transplants when ...
To start tomatoes, sow the seeds 1/4-inch deep in good potting-soil mix six to eight weeks before your last frost. Keep the containers in a warm place at 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit until ...
I only need a few tomato plants, so I start out in 3- or 4-inch-diameter pots and skip the transplanting step. I sow three seeds in each pot to be sure one will make it.
You can start planting tomato seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before our last frost. If your green thumb is itching to get back to work, there's a crop you can get a head start on as we wait for spring.
This robustly seasoned, almost meaty tomato salad was inspired by Mexican salsa macha, a savory-spicy condiment made with ...
When the Heirloom Tomato Festival in Carroll County was first organized by Master Gardeners in 2003, only 12 people attended. This year, the group expects more than 650 participants to swing by the ...
Question: This is regarding saving tomato seeds that you wrote about a couple of weeks ago. Every year, I read advice that calls for "fermenting" the seeds. Either in their own juice, followed by ...
Because seeing seed vivipary in a tomato you’re about to eat is just so darn weird. To better discuss and understand vivipary however, we should start with a little refresher on seed biology.