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[Tomato Dirt #330] How to choose disease resistant tomatoes for your garden March 06, 2025 |
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Want to save money – and choose your own vegetable and herb varieties?
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Let’s say you want to grow Brandywine, Super Sweet 100 Tomatoes, and Sweet Emerald Giant Peppers. You can create your own bundle of those 3 varieties and purchase them at the bundle price!
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Black spots appear on your tomato plant leaves.
Or one side of the plant wilts.
Or leaves turn yellow, then brow, shrivel and drop.
You can avoid all that angst when you choose disease resistant tomatoes for your garden.
Disease resistant tomatoes are varieties bred to withstand common tomato diseases like blight, wilt, and viruses.
They're labeled with codes on seed packets and in the garden center.
The large majority of disease resistant tomato varieties disease resistant tomato varieties are hybrids, meaning they are intentionally bred by crossing two different parent plants to enhance traits like disease resistance, yield, and fruit quality. (Keep reading …)
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You’ll be able to diagnose pest and disease problems using step by step priceless information, illustrated with 260 full color photos.
Get the book and you’ll also get 6 free bonuses, including the Family Tomato Cookbook and a database of 1300 varieties of tomatoes. More details here.
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Kathy with Tomato Dirt
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