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[Tomato Dirt #273] How to grow winter tomatoes: 3 options
January 12, 2023

Tomato Dirt Newsletter
Volume 13, Number 1

Dear Tomato Dirt reader,

Welcome back to Tomato Dirt! A couple times a month, we’ll send you this newsletter packed with tips about growing tomatoes and using them.


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FEATURE: How to Grow Winter Tomatoes


Winter tomatoes?

If you’d like refreshing salads, sandwiches, and side dishes made with juicy, flavorful fresh tomatoes in the dead of winter, I’ve got good news.

You can grow winter tomatoes. The idea is not as far-fetched as it seems.

With a bit of effort and planning, you can enjoy tomatoes year-round.

Consider these three options for growing winter tomatoes.

First, if you live in climate with cold winters, growing winter tomatoes indoors is ...

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Seed Starting Kits for All Types of Gardeners


Deep-root growing kits … quick start seed kits … special potting mixes. Yep, there's a kit for that!

We love how you can get replacement parts for seed starting trays, too.

Our good friends at Gardener's Supply have all kinds of seed starting gear and will answer your questions, too. Browse now as you get ready for the growing season.


More about growing tomatoes indoors

Growing Indoor Tomatoes: FAQs Tomato Grow Lights Explained Pop-Up Greenhouse: Is It Right for You? Use Cold Frame Gardening All Year Long

That’s it for now. More next time.

Until then, happy gardening!




Kathy with Tomato Dirt
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