Asterids

Tomato variety attributes to consider Historical information: Breed names Ancestry Breeder, discoverer, and introducer Location of origin (City, state/province, and country of origin) History Is it PVP, PVPAF, or under plant patents? Is it covered by a utility patent? Is the breed na...read more

Dr. Wyche's Yellow tomatillo Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden Vendors: • Annapolis Seeds • Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds • Garden Hoard • Honeyman Seeds • Meadowlark Hearth • Reimer Seeds • Seed Savers Exchange • Southern Exposure Seed Exchange • Victory Seeds • Wayland...read more

Purple De Milpa tomatillo Offsite articles: • Cuttings; Growing Your Own Salsa Verde (The New York Times, 1993) • The Plant Lady (blog post; grow report) Vendors: • Annie's Annuals & Perennials • desertcart (has reviews) • The Home Depot • Honeyman Farms • HRSeeds • Mor...read more

Cisineros tomatillo Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden Vendors: • 123seeds.com • Southern Exposure Seed Exchange • Tomato Growers Supply Company Offsite forum search results: • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: Gardenweb • Google: proboards.com • Google: Tomatoville ***...read more

Everona Large Green tomatillo Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Smart Gardener Vendors: • Seed Savers Exchange • Southern Exposure Seed Exchange Offsite forum search results: • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: Gardenweb • Google: Tomatoville ***** I tried growing t...read more

We've got a thriving, but heavily budding, oregano plant outside. I decided to make some herbal tea with some of it, to see what it was like. It was surprisingly good, even with all the buds! If you enjoy mint tea, you'll probably like this, too. The herbal tea had a pleasant floral smell as I d...read more

I'm pretty sure this is western salsify (it has yellow flowers that look like that), and I know that's a bunching onion with it (possibly Crimson Forest). This picture was taken on 18 June 2020. welsh_onion

https://www.hhmi.org/news/tomatos-hidden-mutations-revealed-in-study-of-100-varieties The above article explains a discovery. They now know how to use genetic engineering to change tomato traits, such as fruit size. They figure it'll work for other plants, too, such as ground cherries. How...read more

So, I had the idea to make ketchup leather. I looked it up and found this article, which gives the even better idea of eating it on hamburgers (I was just thinking about eating it plain): https://www.themanual.com/food-and-drink/ketchup-leather/ Anyway, it's fruit leather made out of ketchup....read more

Sun Sugar F1 tomato Offsite articles: • Bonnie Plants • Dave's Garden • Tatiana's TOMATObase • Wikipedia Offsite forum search results: • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: freeforums.net • Google: Gardenweb • Google: proboards.com • Google: Tomatoville ***** f1_hybrid...read more

SunGold F1 tomato These super popular 1", 1–2oz, cherry tomatoes are supposed to be quite sweet, tart, prolific, and even early. Some say it splits easily. Note that SunOrange F1 is supposed to be similar, except with larger fruit, less prone to splitting. SunGold F1 is often compared w...read more

Here are some pictures of our elderberries, from one angle:

Here's a picture of our beebalm, this year. It's at least a few years old. I'm not sure which species it is, but it gets red flowers.

Here are some of our yarrow plants, today. Here's one from April 25th:

Here's our oregano plant, today. It was planted last spring, I believe. That's awesome that it's a perennial. It was a purchased plant, last year, probably from The Home Depot.

Brandywine tomato Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Tatiana's TOMATObase • WebGrower.com • Wikipedia Offsite forum search results: • Google: boards.net • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: freeforums.net • Google: Gardenweb • Google: proboards.com • Google: Tomatoville ...read more

Hillbilly Potato Leaf Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Specialty Produce • Tatiana's TOMATObase Offsite forum search results: • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: Gardenweb • Google: proboards.com • Google: Tomatoville Blog posts: • https://flyingtomato.wordpress.com/tag...read more

Hillbilly tomato This thread is about the regular leaf Hillbilly tomato. Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Specialty Produce • Tatiana's TOMATObase • Wikipedia Vendors: • Burpee • Restoration Seeds • Territorial Seed Company • TomatoFest • Totally Tomatoes Offsit...read more

Big Rainbow tomato Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Tatiana's TOMATObase • Wikipedia Offsite forum search results: • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: freeforums.net • Google: Gardenweb • Google: proboards.com • Google: Tomatoville Vendors: • Baker Creek Heirloom Seed...read more

Green Zebra tomato Breeder: Tom Wagner Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Tatiana's TOMATObase • Wikipedia Vendors: • Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds • timeless-tomatoes.com Offsite forum search results: • Google: boards.net • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: freeforums.ne...read more

Cherokee Purple tomato Traits: • Fruit color: black • Fruit shape: beefsteak • Fruit size: large • Growth habit: indeterminate • Leaf type: regular leaf • Maturity: midseason • Uses: slicer Offsite articles: • Bonnie Plants • Dave's Garden • Los Angeles Times • Mother Earth ...read more

Girl Girl's Weird Thing tomato Abbreviation: GGWT Origin: • Sport of Green Zebra discovered by a dog named Girl Girl, for whom the tomato is named; Girl Girl brought the tomato to her owner • Introduced by Jessica Hughes, Canada (who is known as jessleigh of San Martin, California, on T...read more

Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Tatiana's TOMATObase Vendors: • Marianna's Heirloom Seeds • Prairie Garden Seeds • Reimer Seeds • TomatoFest • Uncle Waynes Tomatoes, Inc Offsite threads: • https://notjusttomatoes.proboards.com/thread/5377/aunt-rubys-yellow-cherry-tomato ...read more

This thread is for the Red Oxheart tomato, also known as Oxheart. Offsite articles: • Dave's Garden • Tatiana's TOMATObase Offsite forum search results: • Google: Dave's Garden • Google: freeforums.net • Google: Gardenweb • Google: proboards.com • Google: Tomatoville I'm g...read more

My tomatoes this year with unique leaves appear to be these: • Silvery Fir Tree: the foliage is feathery. • Purple Calabash (the leaves are flatter and a little differently shaped than other regular leaf tomatoes). I wonder if it's from an interspecies hybrid. • Taiga: It's a potato-leaf pl...read more