Growing Heirloom Tomato Plants

“Anyone with a gardener in the family tree can probably relate a story of a flower or vegetable variety prized by a grandparent, aunt, uncle, or other relative.

But until recently, those old-fashioned plants were not widely available.

Interest in heirloom varieties, including tomatoes, has increased in the past few years.

Today, many gardeners are attracted to heirloom tomato plants for the diversity of color, flavor, and plant type.

If you’ve never considered an heirloom tomato plant, you might want to try one. Here are some basics to guide you…”

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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...

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