Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast

Which Tomato Variety is Best for Your Garden?

April 21, 2024 Kathi Rodgers Season 1 Episode 10
Which Tomato Variety is Best for Your Garden?
Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast
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Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast
Which Tomato Variety is Best for Your Garden?
Apr 21, 2024 Season 1 Episode 10
Kathi Rodgers

Nine out of 10 gardeners grow tomatoes, making it the most popular garden vegetable to grow. And there are more than 10,000 varieties of tomatoes to choose from. Let’s explore the differences - heirlooms vs hybrid varieties, determinate vs indeterminate growing habits, and the six different sizes and shapes of tomatoes.

Which one is best for you? It depends on what you want to do with your tomatoes - whether you want to add them to a salad, top a burger or sandwich, make sauce, or enjoy a snack fresh from the garden. Let’s dig in!


Click here for your free Tomato Tips cheatsheet (https://oakhillhomestead.myflodesk.com/i26cg0r2j2) so you can grow incredible tomatoes!


Transcript/Related post:
The 6 Kinds of Tomatoes - https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2024/03/determinate-and-indeterminate-tomatoes.html

Hybrid vs Heirloom -  https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2024/04/hybrid-vs-heirloom-tomatoes.html


Related Links:
How to start seeds
Trellis tomatoes
Grow a new tomato plant from a sucker
Why you should grow heirloom seeds 


Keep in touch!
Oak Hill Homestead, the blog
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Show Notes

Nine out of 10 gardeners grow tomatoes, making it the most popular garden vegetable to grow. And there are more than 10,000 varieties of tomatoes to choose from. Let’s explore the differences - heirlooms vs hybrid varieties, determinate vs indeterminate growing habits, and the six different sizes and shapes of tomatoes.

Which one is best for you? It depends on what you want to do with your tomatoes - whether you want to add them to a salad, top a burger or sandwich, make sauce, or enjoy a snack fresh from the garden. Let’s dig in!


Click here for your free Tomato Tips cheatsheet (https://oakhillhomestead.myflodesk.com/i26cg0r2j2) so you can grow incredible tomatoes!


Transcript/Related post:
The 6 Kinds of Tomatoes - https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2024/03/determinate-and-indeterminate-tomatoes.html

Hybrid vs Heirloom -  https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2024/04/hybrid-vs-heirloom-tomatoes.html


Related Links:
How to start seeds
Trellis tomatoes
Grow a new tomato plant from a sucker
Why you should grow heirloom seeds 


Keep in touch!
Oak Hill Homestead, the blog
Facebook
Instagram
Pinterest