100 HOMESTEAD TOMATO SEEDS HEIRLOOM FRESH HARVEST FOR GARDENS

Description: 100 HOMESTEAD TOMATO SEEDS HEIRLOOM NON GMOFRESH Planting and Harvesting Guide for HOMESTEAD Tomatoes: Homestead Heirloom tomatoes are a popular heirloom variety known for their exceptional taste and productivity. Here is a detailed planting and harvesting guide to help you grow and care for Homestead Heirloom tomatoes in your garden: Planting: 1. Start by selecting a sunny location in your garden with well-draining soil. Homestead Heirloom tomatoes require at least 6-8 hours of sunlight per day to thrive. 2. Prepare the soil by tilling it to a depth of 12-18 inches and amending it with compost or organic matter to improve drainage and fertility. 3. Plant Homestead Heirloom tomato seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Sow the seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed starting trays or pots filled with seed starting mix. 4. Keep the soil consistently moist and maintain a temperature of 70-80°F for optimal germination. Once the seedlings have developed their first true leaves, transplant them into larger pots to continue growing indoors until they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. 5. Transplant the Homestead Heirloom tomato seedlings into the garden once all danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed to at least 60°F. Space the plants 18-24 inches apart in rows 36 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation and growth. Care: 1. Water the Homestead Heirloom tomato plants regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Be careful not to wet the leaves to prevent diseases. 2. Fertilize the plants with a balanced organic fertilizer once a month to provide them with the nutrients they need for healthy growth and fruit production. 3. Support the plants with stakes or cages to prevent the heavy fruits from bending or breaking the stems. Prune any suckers that develop in the leaf axils to promote better air circulation and larger fruit production. 4. Monitor the plants for signs of pests and diseases, such as aphids, hornworms, or blight, and treat them promptly with organic pesticides or fungicides if necessary. 5. Mulch around the base of the plants with straw or compost to help conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Harvesting: 1. Homestead Heirloom tomatoes typically mature in 70-80 days after planting. Harvest the fruits when they are fully ripe and have reached their full color and size. 2. Gently twist or cut the tomatoes from the vine using pruners, leaving a small portion of the stem attached to the fruit to prevent damage. 3. Store the harvested tomatoes in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to prolong their shelf life and flavor. Alternatively, you can use them fresh in salads, sandwiches, or sauces, or preserve them by canning or freezing. By following this planting and harvesting guide, you can successfully grow and enjoy the delicious and flavorful Homestead Heirloom tomatoes in your homestead garden. Happy gardening! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. 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Price: 1.93 USD

Location: Berwyn, Illinois

End Time: 2024-12-02T10:52:07.000Z

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