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Tomato - Roma
They are very productive and can produce up to 200 fruits on compact vines. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. The Italian Roma is an absolutely excellent, old heirloom tomato used for sauce or canning. The Tomato Roma, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is a determinate type Heirloom paste tomato from Italy. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. The very firm, meaty 3 inch pear-shaped fruits have very few seeds. ... find out more
Tomato - Early Girl Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. It produces dark red fruits in abundance and is an outstanding early variety for short season gardens. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Early Girl is an indeterminate variety (tall growing) so provide some support as plants grow. There's no faster, better-tasting tomato than Early Girl. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. The Tomato Early Girl, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is a very early slicing variety that produces tasty fruit throughout the summer. |
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