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Gardening

NutmegYankee

(16,428 posts)

10. Slightly reduced list this year

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2019, 10:48 PM

May 2019

Pink Brandywine
Black Cherry
Brandy Boy
Mortgage Lifter
Glacier
Steak House
German Johnson
Martha Washington

The heirlooms are my favorite, but I mix in some hybrids to give me the best chance. Southern New England weather can be cruel.

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Tomato List 2019 [View all] Botany May 2019 OP

i use containers and have been picking cherry and sweet 100 for a few weeks rampartc May 2019 #1

I'm in zone 5 and will plant my tomatoes on Saturday. wcast May 2019 #3

mid june max. i may mist them for a few weeks after that if they look good. rampartc May 2019 #5

My list wcast May 2019 #2

my list steventh May 2019 #4

some of the best tomatoes are volunteers rampartc May 2019 #6

volunteers have a strong will to live steventh May 2019 #7

18" diameter works well but i use a few 12" if i need more rampartc May 2019 #8

18" diameter pots sound like a good size for the volunteers steventh May 2019 #9

Slightly reduced list this year NutmegYankee May 2019 #10

My list MissB May 2019 #11

What do you do with all those tomatoes? WhiteTara May 2019 #12

"What do you do with all those tomatoes?" Botany May 2019 #13

I'm not doing tomatoes this year spinbaby May 2019 #14

Here's mine for this year bearfan454 Jul 2019 #15

Just had my first BCT. Bacon, chard, & tomato. Botany Jul 2019 #16

My Sun Golds are just starting to produce. We eat them like candy! Vinca Jul 2019 #17

My Sun Gold plant isn't a Sun Gold .... nice red cherry tomatoes but they sure aren't Sun Golds Botany Jul 2019 #18