Tips on sowing tomato seed and choosing the seed varieties that are best for your growing circumstances such as hybrid seed.
If you are growing tomatoes outside this summer in the UK, one of the best ways to ensure a successful crop is to sow blight resistant tomato seeds. They have been bred to include the genes necessary to fight off … Read More
It’s always a difficult decision to make each season – which varieties to grow this summer – especially if space is limited. Here is my Tomato Seed Choice 2020. Blight Free Varieties There are three varieties that are really worth … Read More
The first truly blight resistant variety for the home grower Crimson Crush tomato seeds are the answer to the outdoor grower’s prayer! This variety is perfect for those who enjoy growing larger tomatoes – especially for the outdoor grower and … Read More
Seeds and Germination Easy tomato growing tips for getting started. Tomato seeds take about six or seven days to germinate in the airing cupboard. Using a small seed tray makes it a lot easier to find a warm place – … Read More
Saving Seeds & Open Pollinated Varieties When you see just how many seeds there are in a tomato it almost seems a waste not to use some of them for sowing next season. Saving your own seed is a great … Read More
In this newsletter I would like to discuss why it is possible to get unexpected results from first generation tomato seed – also known as F1 hybrid. Here are just a few questions that I’ve received over the past few … Read More
Swap Your Spare Tomato Seeds! Have you got seeds you won’t use and would like to swap them for a variety you don’t have? If you would like to do a swap, please put your first name and email in … Read More