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The Paper Towel Method for Starting Seeds
Masterwort is also 40-70, but often begins sprouting just before it is moved to warmer temperatures. Your family, however, wouldn't appreciate you stashing flats of seed-starting mix back there instead--for months at a time!
California
El Segundo
Cherokee Purple, Tomato Plants
Prices start at : 12.00 USD / 3 Plants

High yielding with excellent flavor. Cherokee Purple is an indeterminate tomato that will keep producing all summer long into the first frost in fall time. This tomato dates back to pre-1890 and is recognized as an old Cherokee Indian heirloom that originated...
  • Weight: N/A
  • Fruit Color: Purple
  • Fruit: Large, Purple/Pink/Red colored
  • categories: Tomato
  • Vine: Indeterminate
  • Row Spacing: 4'
Indiana
Westfield
Red Pear, Tomato Seeds
Prices start at : 2.50 USD / Packet

Red Pear is a bright red, pear-shaped fruit with a history dating back to Colonial times. Very prolific produce of 1-2″ long fruits that are great on salads, sauces or roasted in the oven.
  • Vine: Indeterminate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 152000
  • Zones: 3
  • Weight: N/A
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Seeds Per Gram: 339
Indiana
Westfield
Black Plum, Tomato Seeds
Prices start at : 40.00 USD / 1,000 Seeds

Black Plum is a heavy producer of beautiful little plum-shaped fruits, 2″ long by 1″ wide, that weigh 1-2 ounces. Black-purple skins with green-shoulders that have a delicious flavor.
  • Breed: Heirloom
  • Tomato Leaf Type: Regular Leaf
  • Vine: Indeterminate
  • Size: 1,000 Seeds
  • Fruit Weight: 10-16 oz
  • Plant Spacing: 36"
Indiana
Westfield
Cherokee Purple, Tomato Seeds
Prices start at : 10.00 USD / 1,000 Seeds

This plant produces large vines and large beefsteak fruits that average 8-20 ounces. Cherokee Purple has beautiful purple skin with a slight pinkish-red hue. Tomato has semi-meaty flesh with average seed/flesh ratio.
  • Cubic Inches: 0.365625
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 9500
  • Sow Method: Transplant
  • Size: 1,000 Seeds
  • Breed: Heirloom
  • Germination: 5
Indiana
Westfield
Heirloom Tomatoes: Open Pollinated or Hybrid
These are my favorites in no particular order.. It was tasteless and the flesh was very grainy. I do have to say that over that period of time I have only came across one really bad tasting tomato; it was a variety called Dagmar's Perfection.
California
El Segundo
Better Boy, Tomato Plants
Prices start at : 12.00 USD / 3 Plants

A trusted favorite for many years. Arrive ready to plant. Better Boy Hybrid is an All American Selections winner. An overall great tomato. Urban Farmer grown Better Boy tomato plants.
  • Fruit Color: Red
  • Tomato Leaf Type: Regular Leaf
  • Weight: 3 lbs
  • Maturity: Midseason
  • Days To Maturity: 69-80
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Indiana
Westfield
Roma, Tomato Seeds
Prices start at : 2.00 USD / Packet

Up to 200 fruits on each plant. The most popular heirloom tomato for cooking, canning and making spectacular sauce. Roma VF also has great disease resistance to verticillium and fusarium wilt.
  • Tomato Leaf Type: Regular Leaf
  • Size: Organic Packet
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Sow Method: Transplant
  • Zones: 3
  • categories: Tomato
Indiana
Westfield
San Marzano, Tomato Plants
Prices start at : 12.00 USD / 3 Plants

These heritage tomatoes are named after the region of San Marzano near Naples, Italy. Arrive ready to plant. Urban Farmer grown San Marzano tomato plants. San Marzano tomatoes have a plum shape and are considered by many chefs to be the best sauce tomato...
  • Fruit Weight: 3-4 oz
  • Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
  • Fruit Color: Red
  • Weight: 3 lbs
  • Maturity: Midseason
  • Plant Spacing: 36"
Indiana
Westfield
Smoke, Gibberellic Acid, and Ethylene: Strange Ways of Treating Your Seeds
"Is it okay if I take this apple?" I asked my mother the other day.Being slightly deaf, she gave me a skeptical look, as if doubtful that she'd heard me right.Perhaps she just felt inclined to remind me that apples don't come true from seeds.But it wasn't...
California
El Segundo
Carmello Tomato
Prices start at : 3.50 USD / 20 seeds

Harvest when fully ripe, do not refrigerate for best flavor. When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone meal. IR indicates intermediate resistance.
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Indigo™ Blue Berries Tomato
Prices start at : 3.65 USD / 20 Seeds

Determinates can be spaced 18-24 inches apart, indeterminates 24-36 inches apart. Developed with traditional breeding techniques, the fruit of these unusual varieties contain high levels of anthocyanin, a naturally occurring antioxidant found in blueberries,...
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Open Pollinated: Yes
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Tomatoberry Garden Tomato
Prices start at : 31.50 USD / 100 seeds

When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone meal. AB | Early (Alternaria) Blight B | Bacterial Wilt F* | Fusarium Wilt FOR | Fusarium Crown and Root Rot L | Gray Leaf Spot LB | Late Blight LM | Leaf Mold...
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Seed Life: 3 years
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Sungreen Garden Tomato
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 10 seeds

Harvest when fully ripe, do not refrigerate for best flavor. When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone meal. IR indicates intermediate resistance.
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Seed Life: 3 years
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Chocolate Sprinkles Tomato
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 15 seeds

These elongated, bite-sized tomatoes have striking, forest green streaks over deep coppery-red and a delightfully sweet taste. A strict 3-4 year rotation, remove vines at the end of the year, fungicide.
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Chocolate Cherry Tomato
Prices start at : 3.45 USD / 1/8 gram

The super productive, indeterminate plants produce trusses of 1 inch round fruit. Harvest when fully ripe, do not refrigerate for best flavor. Tomatoes can be buried up to the top 2 sets of leaves.
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Open Pollinated: Yes
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Sunlemon Tomato
Prices start at : 27.65 USD / 100 seeds

Indeterminate plants' open habit makes it easy to spot trusses of bright, ripe fruit. AB | Early (Alternaria) Blight B | Bacterial Wilt F* | Fusarium Wilt FOR | Fusarium Crown and Root Rot L | Gray Leaf Spot LB | Late Blight LM | Leaf Mold N | Roundworm...
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Lizzano Tomato
Prices start at : 4.35 USD / 10 seeds

Fertilize with Age Old Grow every 10-14 days. IR indicates intermediate resistance. One of the most beautiful and early-maturing cherries you can grow. Fertile, well drained, raised beds covered with plastic mulch promote early growth and better yields.
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Lola Greenhouse Tomato Organic
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 20 seeds Organic

Fertilize with Age Old Grow every 10-14 days. IR indicates intermediate resistance. Lola is an eye-catching charmer with veritably everything one could dream of in a tomato, plus the added benefit of an indoor cultivating variety.
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Candyland Red Tomato
Prices start at : 3.65 USD / 10 seeds

Like most currant types, Candyland Red has diminutive leaves and flowers, but unlike its rangy peers, it retains a more manageable, more self-supporting, bushy habit and tends to set its fruit on the outside of the plants for easy access.
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Betty Tomato Organic
Prices start at : 12.25 USD / 100 seeds Organic

One of the heaviest-yielding slicers you can grow, Betty produces big clusters of the slightly flattened fruit that reach 3 1/2 inches wide and 3 inches tall. A strict 3-4 year rotation, remove vines at the end of the year, fungicide.
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Big Beef, Tomato Plants
Prices start at : 12.00 USD / 3 Plants

Arrive ready to plant. All American Selection tomato! Produces 12 ounce, red fruits, deep oblate to globe shape, high quality, crack and highly disease resistant beefsteak, juicy and high yielding.
  • Form: Plant
  • Sow Method: Transplant
  • Germination: 5
  • Growing Conditions: Field Production
  • Tomato Leaf Type: Regular Leaf
  • Fruit Weight: 10-14 oz.
Indiana
Westfield
Taxi, Tomato Seeds
Prices start at : 15.00 USD / 100 Seeds

Attractive, sweet-flavored, and easy to grow. Taxi has a meaty flesh with vibrant lemon-yellow color. Grows great throughout the United States. Low acid tomato. Sweet flavored baseball size yellow tomatoes.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Packet: 20 Seeds
  • Form: Seed
  • Maturity: Early
  • Weight: N/A
  • Seed Count: Approximately 11,000 seeds per ounce.
Indiana
Westfield
Supernatural Tomato
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 20 seeds

Exhibits increased tolerance to both cold and heat. Overall Rating:. Vigorous and disease-resistant rootstock. Mist regularly as you graft to prevent drying. Rootstock stems must closely match the shape and diameter of scion stems.
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Sungold Tomato
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 20 Seeds

Not recommended. Sungold's fruity or tropical flavor is a big hit with everyone who tastes it. Strong light and cooler temperatures (60-70°F) prevent plants from getting leggy. Overwatering can cause fruit to crack.
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Sweet Hearts Tomato
Prices start at : 7.45 USD / 15 seeds

Fertilize with Age Old Grow every 10-14 days. IR indicates intermediate resistance. The quickest way to a gardener's heart is through a tomato, and Sweet Hearts went straight for ours! Feverishly productive, indeterminate plants continuously set loads...
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Japanese Trifele Black Tomato
Prices start at : 3.55 USD / 1/8 gram

Harvest when fully ripe, do not refrigerate for best flavor. When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone meal. IR indicates intermediate resistance.
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
Oregon
Cottage Grove