by Reto Zgraggen | Apr 12, 2017
The Green Giant Tomato is the first known green when ripe tomato variety having potato leaf foliage. The seeds were obtained by tomato cultivator Craig LeHoullier from Reinhard Kraft from Germany. The plant is a tall indeterminate variety that produce...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 14, 2016
Indeterminate variety, about 100 days for fruit to ripen.The Tie Dye Tomesol is believed to be an accidental cross between the tomatoes White Tomesol and Pink Berkeley Tie Dye This cross occurred in my garden and was likely the work of some maverick bee. The fruits...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
This variety had a Russian origin and is believed to be the same as Chernomor, which is Russian for “Black Sea Man”. The fruits are brown with green shoulders, the inside is red and the seeds are covered in green gel. The flavor is rich, earthy, sweet, and...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Also known as ‘Alberto’s Shattering Currant’. This species is different from the standard garden tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) which means “savory wolf peach”. This variety was most often grown by 19th century gardeners and used to...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
A French family heirloom tomato, introduced by Norbert Parreira from Hellimer, France. In French, the name means “Fiery Yellow” or “yellow flame”. The fruits are perfectly uniform small and round. The color is bright orange with a hint of red...
