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/growing-tomatoes/frost-and-tomatoes/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/growing-tomatoes/frost-and-tomatoes/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:13:17 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=471 Getting an unexpected frost can be a sad thing if you have tomatoes out in the garden. Sometimes trying to cover them up just doesn’t work. So what do you do when life hands you frosted tomatoes? Know Your Zone Do you know what USDA plant hardiness zone you live in?  It gives you an idea of the [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/growing-tomatoes/frost-and-tomatoes/feed/ 3 http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/germinating-tomato-seeds-update/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/germinating-tomato-seeds-update/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 13:30:04 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=235 In my previous post about germinating tomato seeds, I mentioned that I had planted quite a few seeds that were at least 10 years old.  While I expected some of these seeds to germinate (I do have some rare seeds in my collection), I wasn’t expecting a high germination rate.  At most, I was hoping [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/tomato-seeds/germinating-tomato-seeds-update/feed/ 1 http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/growing-tomatoes/tomato-growing-questions/ http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/growing-tomatoes/tomato-growing-questions/#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:35:06 +0000 Gail http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/?p=15 Ok, tomato fun facts aside, you may have some additional tomato growing questions.  Here are a few of the most common questions, with links to more detailed answers. Before we go on to the growing questions, though, here’s a question that has plagued people for years:  ia a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?   Botanically, tomatoes are fruits; [...]]]> http://www.homegrown-tomatoes.com/growing-tomatoes/tomato-growing-questions/feed/ 0