Tomatoes

  • It’s British Tomato Fortnight!

    It’s British Tomato Fortnight!

    British Tomato Fortnight marks the height of tomato season with a two-week celebration of everything toms!

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  • Grow your own: Tomatoes

    Grow your own: Tomatoes

    Tomatoes are a popular greenhouse crop can also be grown outside on the patio or plot or even in a hanging basket if you get the right variety.

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  • Join the national tomato grow-along

    Join the national tomato grow-along

    Tomato fever is set to take the UK by storm this spring, no it’s not another emerging virus, there’s a brand new virtual gardening community launching.

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  • British Tomato Fortnight to celebrate a bumper crop

    British Tomato Fortnight to celebrate a bumper crop

    2020 has seen a bumper crop of British tomatoes and an abundance of varieties are hitting supermarket shelves Celebrating the moment Britain’s tomatoes are at their best is British Tomato Fortnight, May 25th – June 7th, when the British Tomato…

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  • Merrygold’ Tomato

    Merrygold’ Tomato

    First blight resistant orange tomato naming competition – the result! The Burpee Seeds Europe team ran a competition last month together with Mr Fothergill’s which gave readers of the Pumpkin Beth site an exciting opportunity to name their first-ever blight-resistant…

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  • Video: On the Plot – September

    Video: On the Plot – September

    In this video, we go through jobs you can be doing this month, harvesting sweetcorn and do a tomato taste testing…with a twist! For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine

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  • Video: Potting Tomatoes

    Video: Potting Tomatoes

    Tony explains how to go about potting tomatoes and shares his best tips and advice on the subject. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below:

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  • Mudketeers diary-Aug 16th 2018

    Mudketeers diary-Aug 16th 2018

    Sungold sensation I love this time of year when my ‘Sungold’ tomatoes are ripening. I have just gone outside and harvested some of these sweet orange cherry tomatoes. They went into the pan already warmed by the sun. To this…

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  • Podcast 37: Trouble-free tomatoes

    Podcast 37: Trouble-free tomatoes

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. From cracked or slow-ripening fruits to no fruits at all, blight-battered foliage or an outbreak of whitefly – a lot can go awry with…

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  • Mudketeers diary -April 25th 2018

    Mudketeers diary -April 25th 2018

    Tomatoes on the move The young ‘Sungold’ tomato seedlings are being split up and planted into individual 9cm pots filled with multi-purpose compost. I am keeping them in the greenhouse (unheated). It is a bit risky if we suddenly have…

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  • Podcast 31: Top tomatoes

    Podcast 31: Top tomatoes

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. I always remember my granddad growing tomatoes in his old greenhouse when I was a child. The thought reminds me of summer with hours…

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  • TOMATOES BLACK AND BLUE

    TOMATOES BLACK AND BLUE

    Highly exotic salads await visitors to the Eden Project this summer thanks to a new growing programme led by a former apprentice turned super food grower. Black, blue and orange tomatoes, cucamelons, tomatillos (also sometimes known as the Mexican husk…

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