by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Little is known about this white cherry tomato, but it is believed that it originated in Mexico. The fruit color can vary depending on sun exposure during the ripening stage. If shaded it will be ivory white. The more sun exposure, the color will turn a bit yellow....
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
The Montserrat tomato is believed to be a relative of the Marmande tomato. It is an old heirloom from Catalonia (northeast region of Spain), and is hardly known outside the region. However, these tomatoes were sourced from seeds in a small farmers market in Syracusa,...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Nice sized red fruit with abundance of flavor and a rich history. The story of Marianna’s Peace tomato is quite fascinating. Marianna comes from a family of farmers in Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. It is a story of strife, perseverance, and peace. During the...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Not much is known about the Tsunami tomato. It is a Russian heirloom, introduced by Argo-firm “Gavrish” in 1997 and made available in North America by Tatiana’s tomato BASEseeds in 2016. The fruits are like a plump and smooth beefsteak variety. The...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Introduced to the Americas by Seed Saver Exchange in 1998, but originally an old Ukrainian family heirloom tomato that probably came from Tula Russia many years earlier. Considered by many tomato experts to be one of the finest of the black tomato varieties. The...