A tomato is more than it seems; it represents taste, access and even identity. Rare heirlooms like Cherokee Purple and Green Zebra now symbolize cultural ... Read moreThe post The ...

There is a wide variety of tomatoes for every meal. Here are the differences between the 10 most common types you may come ...

“Diane’s grandfather entrusted to them the seeds of two garden plants, Grandpa Ott’s morning glory and German Pink tomato. These seeds, brought by Grandpa Ott’s parents from Bavaria when they ...

Small Beginnings In 1975, Diane Ott Whealy’s grandfather gave her seeds for ‘Grandpa Ott’s’ morning glory and ‘German Pink’ tomato before he died. These seeds, brought from Bavaria by his parents in ...

Never fear, Hampton Roads! This month, we are launching the Let’s Eat guide, an online database designed to help you decide ...

New varieties of tomatoes are set to deliver stronger, longer-lasting defence against the devastating tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). New hybrids by German agrochemicals giant Bayer feature ...

The National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) has released four new, high-performing varieties of tomato and pepper. The announcement, made by the Executive Director, NIHORT, Prof ...

When Helena Hackman and Baptist John Ott immigrated to the United States from Bavaria 140 years ago, they brought with them seeds from the morning glory and the German pink tomato. The Otts’ ...

Mountain Mint, the 2025 Perennial of the Year, and German Chamomile, the 2025 Herb of the Year, will be featured additions to the sale, along with over 270 varieties of natives, pollinators ...

The world of tomato varieties is vast and fascinating. Learn about the key types to grow in your garden, tailored to your preferences and space.

Which tomatoes are you fired up about in 2025? We are very excited by Tomatomania’s tomato of the year, Persuasion. This pink-striped tomato with green and gold stripes has all the great flavor of ...

This is another tomato I grew last year, and I enjoyed it so much I had to recommend it. The German Pink will be a standby in my garden from now on. This heirloom grew especially well both in the ...