by Reto Zgraggen | Apr 22, 2019
Indeterminate, regular leafed foliage, produces ripe fruit in about 85 days. The Elser Farm’s Brown Derby is a recent cross by Maria and Darrel Elser of Elser County Farm in Elser California. The parents are two of the most loved heirloom tomatoes “Paul...
by Reto Zgraggen | Apr 12, 2017
The White Wonder Tomato is often said to be the sweetest of the white tomatoes in existence. While it is an old American heirloom, it has also become a favorite within the current culinary industry after being selected by Alice Waters (founder of The Chez Panisse...
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 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 | Jul 11, 2016
The Russian Persimmon tomato originated in Russia. This variety is believed to be a creation of the Russian gardener N.P. Kustov from the town of Babushkin. It was originally called ‘Khurma’. Interestingly, ‘Khurma’ is not a Russian word. It is...
