http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com Mmmmm - Delicious! Sat, 14 May 2011 18:45:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/heirloom-tomatoes/heirloom-tomato-report/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/heirloom-tomatoes/heirloom-tomato-report/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:11:44 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=480 I thought I’d update you with an heirloom tomato report, on how these wonderful plants are growing in the garden.  I’ve had extremely unsettled weather from January through last week (beginning of March) and the tomatoes have taken it with differing results.  Here’s a homegrown heirloom tomato report! Heirloom Tomatoes in the Garden First, in case you aren’t [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/heirloom-tomatoes/heirloom-tomato-report/feed/ 1 http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/saving-tomato-seeds/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/saving-tomato-seeds/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 21:19:53 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=266 Saving tomato seeds isn’t terribly difficult, although it can get a wee bit on the aromatic side.  Here are some tips on how to save tomato seeds. Know Your Tomato Variety The first thing is you need to know if the tomato variety you want to save the seeds from is a hybrid or open-pollinated. A hybrid is [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/saving-tomato-seeds/feed/ 1 http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/germinating-tomato-seeds/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/germinating-tomato-seeds/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 19:51:24 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=171 Germinating tomato seeds, or more specifically growing tomatoes from seeds, really isn’t that difficult.  Using seeds, you can grow a whole lot more varieties than what you find in your local garden shop. If you’re adventurous, why not try growing a new variety (or varieties) of tomatoes from seeds?  Maybe some heirloom tomatoes, while you’re at [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/germinating-tomato-seeds/feed/ 5 http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/heirloom-tomatoes/heirloom-tomato-seeds/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/heirloom-tomatoes/heirloom-tomato-seeds/#comments Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:01:44 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=114 Heirloom tomato seeds aren’t any more difficult to plant than hybrid tomato seeds.  The trick is finding the seeds you want to grow — and there is quite a variety! But before I talk more about the seeds, let’s talk a little about what makes an heirloom tomato an heirloom. About Heirloom Tomatoes So what exactly is an [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/heirloom-tomatoes/heirloom-tomato-seeds/feed/ 5