fuzzy yellow salad types, chestnut brown beefsteak tomatoes — these are what the average person thinks of when they hear the words “heirloom vegetables.” Tomatoes have become the stars of ...
Fennel, tomato salad, basil with lemon vinaigrette. Fennel is one of those vegetables you can enjoy raw, as in a salad. Roasted or braised and you have a very silky aromatic yet bittersweet flavor.
Learn how to save heirloom seeds. When you save your own seeds, you are joining a chain of farmers, gardeners and seed savers that dates back to the Stone Age. All domestic crops were once wild ...
Tomatoes need at least 8 hours of direct sun each day. The area should be well-drained, and free from the competition of tree and shrub roots. If possible, plant tomatoes in an area where tomatoes, ...