Tomato Varieties » If you love hanging baskets, Tomato Tumbler is a must - a prolific producer of delicious fruits, ideal for hanging basket production.
» For outdoor growing, and for easy plant care, choose a Bush type tomato like Maskotka, Roma, The Amateur, Orange Pixie or Sweet Olive.
» For greenhouse cultivation opt for an Upright variety like Gardener's Delight, Moneymaker, Ailsa Craig, Super Marmande & Big Boy. |
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Pruning » Varieties are either Bush (Determinate) or Upright (Indeterminate).
» Upright varieties produce side-shoots, which need to be 'pinched out' to maximise yields (see diagram right).
» Bush are ideal for outdoors as require little pruning until late in the season (or even just add extra side canes). |
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