by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
A truly excellent tomato with a politically incorrect name, believed to have originated in Mexico. The fruit shape and size varies a bit, with some being like a small beefsteak and some like little red cherry tomatoes. Spicy, savory and sweet – pure...
by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
This tomato is believed to be a Russian tomato from Moscow. It is a vigorous plant, producing large amounts of fruit early and lasting late into the season, which is probably why it got its humorous name. The fruit is dark brown, slightly larger than a cherry, but...
by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
The carbon tomato was first listed in the SSE yearbook in 1998 by George Weiss. While some purists might argue that because of its short history, it isn’t really an heirloom, I argue that several generations from now it will be because the flavor is spectacular...
by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
From France, considered an old heirloom. Ruffled fruit like a pumpkin, deep red color and earthy rich tomato flavor. An all around perfect tomato.
by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
Believed to be offered by Trade Wind Fruits in Los Angeles. It is said to have been created by Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farm in Napa under the name of blonde boar. Whatever you call it, this variety is surprisingly flavorful for a white tomato with hints of citrus and...
