Tomatoes – Journal

Tomato Growing Guide

Can be grown indoor or outdoor
When (Vic)

8-17 weeks

Sow: August

Harvest: March

 

Soil

• Indoor and outdoor

 

Position

• full sun

Frost Tolerant

Spacing
plants: 40-60cm apart

sow seeds – shallow (apprx. 3 times dia. of seeds)

Care

• Stake early
• Watering – Regular; Around base (avoid foliage)

Harvest

• harvest in fall

Companions

asparagus, chervil, carrot, celery, chives, parsley, marigold, basil

Enemies:  fennel, potatoes, rosemary

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Progress of our Tomatoes

We bought 3 types of tomatoes from our local market: GL Yellow, Gusse, and something else!

Tomatoes – GL Yellow

 

Tomatoes – Guesse

 

Tomatoes – Stupice

Note: I lost the earlier photos, so these start at a later date.

 

Tomatoes – Purple Rose (from Ch)

from seeds

 

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References:

• Growing Tomatoes (gardenate.com)
• How to grow tomatoes (bunnings.com.au)