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Edit: See the following thread, which might have an updated version https://www.tomatojunction.com/shule-s-2022-growlog-t3310.html It's time to start a new growlog. I planted my tomato and pepper seeds yesterday morning (March 18th). Here's my tomato list: - Aker's West Virginia x 1 (f...read more

EDIT: For my actual growlist, for 2021, see this link: https://www.tomatojunction.com/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=2349&start=40 If an item is followed by a *, that means I intend to grow multiple plants of that kind of tomato. Stick, Napoli and its crosses, and Frittata Kitchen are intended...read more

Here's the actual list of tomatoes that I planted (I enumerated them on 3 April 2020, but I've edited some more in); there are about 93 kinds (a few have two plants each, including Carbon, Ovita, Pink Cheeks, Purple Calabash, and Galapagos Island, but Napoli has 4, Marion has 6 or 7, and Tart Br...read more

This does not include those I planted that did not sprout, or that did sprout and died (due to a freeze or other such). 49 kinds of tomatoes (unless you count each F2 as a different kind; then there are more); 87 plants. There may be a few others. • Amana Orange (from 2016 seed; this might be...read more

2018 tomato grow-list 1st year: • Alpha Pink (sprouted on 28 March; resprouted) • Alpine (sprouted on 29 March; resprouted) • American Original Red Beefsteak F1 (sprouted on 27 March; resprouted) • Brandy Boy (GW; john11840; sprouted on 28 March; resprouted) • Brandyboy OP (TV; Tormato...read more

2017 tomato grow list. $ before a name means it’s a code name for the seeds that grew the plant, and not a variety name. All the seeds were planted within a few days of the 8th of April, 2017, sans direct-seeded ones. See the tooltip for the seed source or for saved seed; see the tooltip f...read more

I grew about 100 to 105 kinds of tomatoes (~154 plants), including, but not limited to, these: • Abu Rawan • Aladdin's Lamp • Amana Orange • Amazon Chocolate (no fruit) • Ambrosia Red (not true to type; it was a prolific, vigorous, but not early, golfball-sized yellow tomato prone to spli...read more

These were all grown from seed. A number of the plants were at least semi-stunted this year (and produced under-sized fruit). This was my first year growing many tomatoes from seed. None were purchased as plants. I started them extremely early indoors under fluorescent lights (incandescent for Y...read more

I plan to edit this post as the fruits accumulate. Normal fruit count / bad uneaten ripe fruits / edible BER fruits (tossed BER fruits, squished unripe fruits and such aren't counted). The normal fruit count includes fruits with bad parts where the rest is intended to be used, but not BER fruits...read more

• Pearler_A3 is sweet and mushy with some tang • Pearler_A4 has a sharp bite. • Costoluto Florentino has a bitter aftertaste and is firm. Squirts if you're not careful. • Bash_A: Cool (not warm) pleasant flavor. No acrid taste in the blossom scar. Red fruit. • Clad_A: Some fruit low flavor a...read more

Data: - 0.5oz fruit (15 grams); large cherry size; extra large cherry size - Fruit color: orange / golden orange-yellow - 75 to 80 days - Indeterminate - Resists Fol (0,1,2), ToMV, Pi, Pst, Xcv, along with some resistance to at least one kind of blight (not sure which), according to moless...read more

This is an improved version of Lemon Boy F1, introduced by Bayer Seminis in 2022. Traits: - 73 to 75 days - Indeterminate - Yellow fruit - 6 to 8oz or larger - Flattened round beefsteak shape - Brix: 5.7 to 6.6 - Tangy - Uniform fruit shape and size - Firm (and better shelf life tha...read more

Similar to Celebrity F1. - Semi-determinate - Red - 77 days - 8 to 12 oz fruit - Globe-shaped - Crack-resistant Disease resistance: - Reimer Seeds: V, FF, N, T, A, St, TMV, TSWV. - Holmes Seeds: Aal, Fol(1,2), M, Ss, TMV, V. 2022 vendors - $3.50 to $125.50 (10 seeds to 1/8th of ...read more

This is an improved version of Celebrity F1 (TSWV strain 0 resistance; better shape/flavor). "More uniform shoulder ripening" (according to Johnny's Selected Seeds). - Determinate / Semi-determinate / Strong determinate - 65 to 75 days - bright red fruit - 7 to 10 oz; Large fruit...read more

This is an improved version of Better Boy F1 . It adds resistance to TSWV, Fusarium crown and root rot, and Tomato Mosaic virus. It's supposed to taste better and sweeter, too, with more adaptability. Higher brix, quality, and fruit setting than Better Boy F1. - 75 to 77 days - Indeterminate...read more

- High yielding / productive / enormous quantities - Vigorous - 4 to 8 oz - Indeterminate - Red / intense scarlet - Resists V F2 / Good disease resistance - May be a Gurney's breed. Vendors in 2022: - $6.99: https://www.gurneys.com/product/tasty-beef-vff-hybrid-tomato - $8.97: https:/...read more

- 80 days - Up to 1lb / 17oz / medium - High yielding - Red - Beefsteak/oblate shape - Smooth and meaty - RL - Indeterminate - Resists V F N - Smoother shoulders and smaller blossoms scars than the regular Beefsteak, according to Burpee, in 2022. - Open-pollinated Articles: - http:...read more

- 8 to 12 oz - meaty - 20 to 24 inch dwarf plants / mature height = 36" - determinate - 65 days / early - container-friendly Vendors in 2022: - $6.95 (40 seeds): https://www.burpee.com/tomato-bushsteak-hybrid-prod000982.html - https://www.homedepot.com/p/Burpee-Tomato-BushSteak-Hy...read more

This is an improved version of Big Beef F1, but with more disease resistance (notably TSWV). Improved flavor, color, and adaptability. Sweeter. Updated yield potential. Data: - 72 to 75 days - 9 to 16oz -- Average weight: 210 to 240 grams (7.408 to 8.466 ounces); - Indeterminate - Red...read more

- Amana Orange (future saved seed) - Broy_ F3 (future saved seed) - Brandy Boy F12 (future saved seed) - Brazillian Beauty (Gifted/traded seed) - Cherokee Purple (Baker Creek) - German Lunchbox (Baker Creek) - Market Wonder (Saved seed) - Mila Orange Pear (Baker Creek) - MKX_ (Future sav...read more

Morsel_A F1 was a plant I grew in 2021. It was an F1 hybrid, with Napoli as the mother, and an unknown smaller-fruited plant as the father. The fruits were ovate in a symmetrical fashion; they were somewhat sweet, and quite good. They tasted like they'd be good tomatoes in salad (and for snackin...read more

MKX_ is a tomato breeding project. MKX_A F1 was the first plant of the project, grown in 2017, and was a cross between Medovaya Kaplya and another tomato. The cross evidently happened in my own garden in 2016 (when I grew the true Medovaya Kaplya, and probably over a hundred other tomato variet...read more

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Note: If you're in the USA and want free seeds for any of my breeding projects, don't hesitate to ask. I would love for you or others to grow them. * Project name: Snacker_ * Status: Almost stable as of the F2, actually (due to so many recessive traits showing up); growing F4s in 2022. The f...read more

I made a good pizza dipping sauce with some home-canned tomatoes, on 2 June 2021 : a quart of home-canned tomatoes, as well as granulated garlic, onion powder, basil, pink sea salt, black pepper, paprika, and two fresh sage leaves, with extra virgin olive oil added when it was nearly done). If y...read more