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Monty Don's Tomatoes
I have lost my copy of the September 2012 Gardeners World magazine which had an article by Monty re growing tomatoes which taste good and have thin skins. I can't remember the varieties, can anyone help? by Dee 4
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12/04/2013 18:44:56
by Dee 4
Talkback: Tomato leaf mould
Thanks soooo much for the advice here on tomatoes. we have suffered for the last three years with the growing of tomatoes. At the moment we have plants that have Blossom End Rot and also Leaf Mould. At least now we can get it right for next year by tenerifetel
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24/05/2012 17:48:18
by Blondie3
Talkback: Tomato and potato blight
The tomatoes in our greenhouse were destroyed by blight last week. This is the first time ever, that we have had blight. Last weekend was spent making all sorts of chutney from the green tomatoes, and we currently have more jars than most by WarwickshireDrooper
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28/11/2011 18:41:18
by Pippa
Grafted tomato plants
Anyone grow grafted tomato plants? I did but got blight. Still had a reasonable crop but I'm not sure if standard tomatoes are much different. Been growing toms for a few years but don't seem to get as many as I think I should,do. Should foliage by Verdun
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14/11/2012 17:24:53
by Busy-Lizzie
Talkback: How to grow tomatoes outside
Excellent tip about planting Basil with tomatoes to deter white fly. Hope it works in the greenhouse. how often and how much water does a tomato in a pot need when the trusses have set How many tomato plants do you plant in a 14" hanging basket? can by ronshep
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24/11/2011 15:28:29
by scarlet1958
Talkback: How to sow tomato seeds
tick tick tick tick tip: add sugar with the tomato seed so the tomato tastes sweeter I planted tomato seeds on 8 April but 6 weeks on they are only 5 cms high and seem quite weak. Would the soil I planted them in have anything to do with it by meadoradelfine
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17/05/2012 13:38:15
by Suzy 2
Talkback: Growing tomatoes: best tomatoes for flavour
Yuk, tomatoes, yuk yuk yuk.The food of Satan. You can keep 'em, blurgh yuk... Sungold are my favourites - very sweet and flavourful but the skins can be a bit tough. Last year I think Toby recommended Rosada a small plum which was also very tasty by Daniel Bolnei
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28/11/2011 18:43:13
by Mike Eagle
Talkback: Beefsteak tomatoes
is not tomato it is just an excuse that bad tomato grower use to claim they are growing tomatoes 5. tomato plants in pot need to be fertized more often then those grown in ground.6. the temp of the water used to water the plant should at least 24 c.I would by Anonymous
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28/11/2011 18:30:43
by orinoco
Talkback: Growing tomatoes outdoors
and tomatoes last year, I decided to put most of my tomato plants in big pots lining my unused drive. Great crops from all of them - the medium being half and half garden soil and J.I. 3 with a little horticultural grit for extra drainage. My "Tomato Terrace by mel
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28/11/2011 18:41:14
by Anonymous
Tomato Seedlings Have Wilted??
Hello, 2 weeks ago I sowed two types of tomato seed and I kept them in a unheated propagator on a window sill with lots of light and warmth. Yesterday I re-potted them into plugs, (they are about 2" high by now) and, left them in my unheated shed by Andrew Kenneth
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07/04/2013 19:52:42
by franco6832