Red Currant Tomatoes

This year I decided to plant tomatoes from seed. Last year I bought my plants in Home Depot and this year I wanted to save some money. I figure if it doesn’t go well I can still buy small plants right before it is time to transplant them outside. I choose 4 different varieties one of which was the Red Currant Heirloom Tomato. Started the seeds directly in soil using a 16 oz cup. I used two cups, inner one with a whole in the bottom. Did this on March 17th hopefully its not too early! Days to Germinate: 7-10Days…

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4th of July Tomatoes

This year I decided to plant tomatoes from seed. Last year I bought my plants in Home Depot and this year I wanted to save some money. I figure if it doesn’t go well I can still buy small plants right before it is time to transplant them outside. I choose 4 different varieties one of which was the 4th of July Hybrid. Started the seeds directly in soil using a 16 oz cup. I used two cups, inner one with a whole in the bottom. Did this on March 17th hopefully its not too early! Days to Harvest: 49Days…

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Abe Lincoln Tomatoes

This year I decided to plant tomatoes from seed. Last year I bought my plants in Home Depot and this year I wanted to save some money. I figure if it doesn’t go well I can still buy small plants right before it is time to transplant them outside. I choose 4 different varieties one of which was Abe Lincoln. This is a Heirloom Red Tomatoes. Started the seeds directly in soil using a 16 oz cup. I used two cups, inner one with a whole in the bottom. Did this on March 17th hopefully its not too early! Days…

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