Tomatoes 2024
Getting a late harvest, but they’re finally rolling in. At least the ones I can get to before the squirrels. So here I am documenting the time and photos for my records. –Simon
Prize Tomato 2023
It would seem that I neglected to highlight last year’s biggest tomato, but here’s the one from 2021: This year’s was bigger. That is all. –Simon
Tomatoes, Again!
Yes, I like tomatoes. And this year, I started them earlier. I also reinforced the net, mulched, and am spraying neem oil. Yes–I’m getting serious. Why? Because I discovered home-grown tomatoes make the best Bloody Marys. Mmmmm. –Simon
Tomatoes! (Part 2)
We’re starting to get more tomatoes. Granted many of them are because we cheated and bought plants, but it makes a good opportunity to try some new varieties. Yellow Boy: Sweeter and less acidic Black Prince: Mediocre and they tend to rot on the vine Indigo Rose: Somewhere between a cherry tomato and a typical …
Tomatoes!
My first tomato this year was premature–the unnatural result of artificial greenhouse growth and fertilizer saturation. And while my current yield is still of these purchased plants, I can at least attribute this batch to my own TLC. That small one is an Indigo Rose, the two in the middle are Black Prince, and the …