Category Archives: Growing Tomatoes

Tomato Blight

Posted on January 27, 2019 by pelicanplants
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Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot

Posted on September 16, 2018 by pelicanplants

Blossom End Rot White Zebra with Blossom End Rot Orange Banana Kibits Ukranian If you’ve got tomatoes that look like the above pictures, you’ve got Blossom End Rot. Now, this isn’t a disease or insect damage or anything terrible like … Continue reading →

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When should I sow my Tomato Seeds?

Posted on March 15, 2018 by pelicanplants

I ask myself this question every year. The seed packets say “sow in late winter” (when’s that?) or “late January to March” (more understandable) and, in different years, I’ve tried sowing from early January through until early April. I think … Continue reading →

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Tomatoes: Determinate, Indeterminate, Semi-Determinate, Cordon or Bush: Pruning & Harvesting

Posted on January 16, 2018 by pelicanplants

Over the years I’ve been growing tomatoes, I have learned more and more about them and have a better understanding about how they behave so I thought I would write what I know about the three different growth habits of … Continue reading →

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Should you grow Multiple Stems on Indeterminate Tomatoes?

Posted on January 16, 2018 by pelicanplants

There are essentially three different types of tomatoes, Indeterminate, Semi-Determinate and Determinate. They are defined by their growth habits. In this article we are going to consider growing Indeterminate tomatoes on a non-commercial scale. Indeterminate tomatoes are usually grown in … Continue reading →

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