by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
Originally from Burlington, New Jersey and introduced by W. Atlee Burpee in 1892 for commercial production. It is a large pink / red tomato and hosts a significant desirable qualities as a round, beefsteak type market tomato. It also has an amazing flavor that is...
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
Indeterminate vines produce ripe fruit late in the season in about 85 to 90 days.The seeds were originally gifted from Mrs. Ed Tuxhorn form Indiana. This tomato is believed to be a heirloom that was carried across the Appalachians. They were were offered in the 1991...
by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
Lutescent tomato is also known as ‘Livingston’s Honor Bright’, introduced by Alexander Livingston in 1897 after finding the plant in his tomato field. It makes for a great market variety as it ships well and can be stored up to 4 weeks. While the...
by Reto Zgraggen | Jul 11, 2016
According to Many tomato growers, the Green Moldovan Heirloom tomato is very hard to find. It has its origin from Moldova, but was first introduced in Seed Savers catalog in the 1998 Yearbook by Jeremiah Gettle of Mansfield Missouri (the owner of Baker Creek Heirloom...