by Reto Zgraggen | Apr 15, 2017
75-80 days to ripen fruit, and the vines are indeterminate. This variety was introduced by Elbert S. Carman in 1890 under the name ‘White Peach’ tomato. It was named after the Wapsipinicon River in northeast Iowa. It is a yellow fuzzy skinned tomato a...
by Reto Zgraggen | Apr 15, 2017
Indeterminate variety producing ripe fruit in about 80 days. Thanks to Craig LeHoullier, retired chemist and author of Epic Tomatoes, we have been gifted one of the most delicious heirloom tomatoes around – Cherokee Purple. In 1990, Craig received the seeds from...
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
A cross between Mary’s Wild and Cassidy’s Folly. The fruits are often small paste shaped tomatoes, having the color of pinkish red with gold flecks. The flavor is sweet and crisp, with a tad of acidity.
