tomatoes

  • Harvests in August

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    rollinggarden

    August is the month when my garden is making the most fruits and harvests are the biggest. This year due to the very cold April and May my garden is a bit behind and doesn’t make the progress it should…

  • Tomatopedia: Malakhitovaya Shkatulka

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    Malakhitovaya shkatulka (Malachite box) is an old Russian variety that’s known for its specific color and size. It got its name from a green box that was made from a mineral in the Ural. This indeterminate variety has been developed by…

  • Tomatopedia: Rose quartz multiflora

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    rollinggarden

    Rose quartz multiflora is a tomato variety I got 3 years ago and have been sowing it every year since then. When I got it there was very little to almost no information about it so I didn’t know much…

  • Tomtopedia: Green Zebra – the little king of green tomatoes

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    rollinggarden

    Green Zebra is a fairly new tomato variety that was introduced in 1983 by Tom Wagner. He bred the variety as a product of the idea to have green tomatoes that can be eaten and he did a perfect job….

  • Tomatopedia: Gold rush currant tomato- a pretty little hassle

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    rollinggarden

    Each year I plant a few new tomato varieties so I could test them. This year one of the newly tested varieties was “Goldrush currant”. As it was labeled as “cherry tomato” I knew I had to expect an indeterminate, bushy…