Ep. 113- Growing Vegetables: Tomatoes

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Episode 113

Growing Vegetables: Tomatoes

As spring develops, so does the variety of things we can begin to plant! This week, it should be getting warm enough to begin thinking seriously about planting tomatoes. Nathan gives the ins and outs on tomatoes and growing them in the garden. He discusses the origins and precarious history of tomatoes and talks a little about commercial tomato production in the US. Nathan gives you the inside on how a tomato plant grows and develops and the different types you will find available to grow. Lastly, he lets you know what kind of soil they need and a few pest and diseases they might succumb to. Get an early start on growing tomatoes with New Southern Garden!

Music in this episode:

Back In The Mountains by Brian Brigden

Drifting On by Jeff Andrew

In The Country by Natalie Germann

El Plantador by Baba Brinkman