If you are thinking of growing tomatoes in your home garden then cherry tomatoes will come first in your mind. They are fresh, juicy, sweet, flavorful, and best for salads and fresh eating. Besides the most important fact of growing cherry tomatoes that they can even grow in a tiny pot on your windowsill. You […]
What Size Pot for Tomatoes & How Much Potting Soil Do I Need
Growing tomatoes in containers are very popular for gardeners who have space limitations. Besides some hobby gardeners also try potting tomatoes for new experiments and other purposes. Nonetheless choosing the right size of pots for your different tomato varieties is a little bit confusing for the beginners. People often ask “What size pot for tomatoes?”. […]
14 Tips for Growing Cherry Tomatoes in Pots: Bush or Vine
Growing cherry tomato in pots is the best solution for home gardeners if you have space limitations. Besides, you can grow both bush and vine type cherry tomatoes in pots indoors and outdoors. However, growing tomatoes in pots is a little bit different from conventional gardening. So, you should get the following tips to start […]
How to Grow Cherry Tomatoes: In Pots or Indoors or Outdoors
Growing cherry tomatoes is easier than other tomatoes. If you are a beginner tomato grower then cherry tomato is the right choice for you. They are bite-sized fruits that grow easily indoors and outdoors. They grow and ripen early and you can find both bush and vine varieties of them with different colors and flavors. […]
10 Reasons to Pick Determinate Vs Indeterminate Tomatoes
Determinate vs indeterminate tomatoes may confuse the beginner gardeners. That’s why they often ask “Should I grow determinate or indeterminate tomatoes?” So, this is very important to choose the right tomato varieties before you start gardening. Determinate tomatoes are bushy type plants that grow to a certain point and set flowers and fruits all at […]
Do Tomatoes Ripen Faster on Or Off the Vine?
There are several ways for ripening tomatoes faster in both on the vine and off the vine. If you follow any of the methods then your tomatoes will ripen faster. But which process ripens tomatoes faster that depends on how efficiently you apply that method. Ripening tomatoes on the vine means picking them from […]
How to Ripen Tomatoes on the Vine: 19 Tips to Ripen Faster
The ultimate goal of every tomato grower is to harvest fresh, juicy, red ripe tomatoes. Homegrown tomatoes are mostly ripening on the vine before they are harvested. That’s why you can always make a difference between your home-grown tomatoes and the store brought tomatoes. There are two simple methods to ripen your tomatoes. Firstly, ripen […]
How to Ripen Green Tomatoes Off the Vine: 5 Helpful Methods
There are still have some green tomatoes on your plant after the end of the season. In that case, you need to take some steps to ripen green tomatoes after harvesting. There are several reasons to ripen your green tomatoes off the vine. Such as- Tomatoes still green during the end of the season. Winter […]
Six Ripening Stages of Tomatoes by the Fruit Surface Color
Understanding the tomato ripening stages is the first step to know how to ripen tomatoes. This is a very important part of harvesting tomatoes because these color stages of tomatoes indicate when to pick them from the plants. Different stages of tomatoes take a different length of time to ripen. So, you might need to […]
When and How to Pick Tomatoes: Right Time and Way to Harvest
Picking ripe tomatoes from plants seems very easy but that is the tricky part of the tomato harvesting process. Harvesting tomatoes at the right time following the right method give you the quality and flavorful fruits than your neighbor gardeners who just pick their tomatoes roughly. When to Pick Tomatoes- 6 Tips to Choose the […]