This year I am growing mostly dwarf or determinate type tomatoes that may be more suitable for containers. The tomatoes varieties I have are: Minigold, Dwarf… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Question by beefdirky46: what is the optimal humidity for tomato seedlings? I am looking into growing tomatoes in a hydroponic system, and was wondering what is the optimal humidity for the seedlings? I know that once they germinate and come above the surface, that you need to lower the humidity, but what level is correct for optimal growth? Best answer: Answer by ralf50%-70% is… Read Article →
Monthly Archives: July 2013
This Fettucini recipe is a quick and dirty take on pasta puttanesca – an Italian classic. The sauce is super easy to make, with some fresh tomato, olives, an… Video Rating: 0 / 5 Question by Natalie: What is a good italian spaghetti or pasta recipe? I wanna try a new dish in my household. What would be a good, spicy italian recipe for either pasta or spaghetti? Best answer: Answer by DrifterJust make a regular marinara sauce except add in a small package of hot italian sausage. Poke holes in the sausage when you… Read Article →
How to make the Sun-dried Tomato Sunflower Pate Recipe http://www.robinskey.com/ The recipe is here http://www.robinskey.com/2-sunflower-seed-pate-recipes-to… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Question by SayWhat?: How many meatballs will each guest eat? The meatballs are 1 of 6 finger foods on the buffet at a reception.? This is the recipe I am using. I’m trying to decide how many times to multiply this recipe for appetizers for 75. 1 1/4 lbs ground turkey 1/2 medium white onion, chopped fine 4 garlic cloves, chopped fine 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped 1/2 bunch fresh basil, chopped 1/4 cup fennel… Read Article →
Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad w Sun dried Tomato Vinegrette. Question by martina_ie: A good sauce for salmon with couscous? I have found a recipe I want to try: Pan-fried salmon with sun-dried tomato couscous. It sounds nice but maybe a little dry? Is there any sauce I could serve on the side which would go with this? Best answer: Answer by Butter CupDijon Sauce: 2 Tbs. butter 2 Tbs. flour 1 cup milk 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 Tbs. white vinegar 1 tsp. dry mustard 1 Tbs. Dijon mustard 1 1/2 tsp. salt pepper In… Read Article →
Garden joy! Video Rating: 0 / 5 Question by PinkSkyCloud: Can I grow anything edible from the covered porch of an appt. complex in the south? It’s generally always sunny except if it rains but I can’t say the sun hits the porch directly. I’d love to grow something edible herbs, cherry tomatoes, strawberries…is this possible? Any suggestions or tips? Best answer: Answer by gk02085Any of those would work well. The strawberrys and the cherry tomatoes may need more sun, can they get the sun if they were place in like planter boxes on the… Read Article →
Oklahoma Gardening’s Kim Rebek is joined by OSU plant pathologist John Damicone about recent issues that have been cropping up with tomatoes plants and how t… Video Rating: 4 / 5 Question by Mooch: Why is ONE of my tomato plants wilting and turning yellow? We planted six tomato plants in large pots on our patio in Black Kow. All are doing very well, except for one which has turned completely yellow and has stopped growing…actually it is wilting. We have watered when we needed to, and used Miracle Gro. What could be up with… Read Article →
I have been a bit lax regarding my tomatoes lately and not realised that they needed feeding. This has caused some mottling and yellowing of the leaves betwe… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Question by Rhapsody: How often should I fertilize my growing tomato plants? This year I started a garden. I did tons of research beforehand and decided to plant potatoes, strawberries, zucchini, and tomatoes. Everything is growing like crazy. Now I’m just wondering how often I should be fertilizing my tomato plants. They are in 5ga containers. I’ve been fertilizing them with diluted… Read Article →
After meeting on-line through the Souplantation/Sweet Tomatoes Facebook Fan Page, Jeffrey Eisner & Jeffrey Marx finally meet up in person TOGETHER at the Sou… Question by kellybess: Does any one have a good bar-b-que sauce without tomato but uses coca cola and liquid smoke? I had a recipe once and lost it I know you rubbed your roast with brown sugar and baked it a day ahead. When it cooled you shredded it. The sauce contained no tomato and it did have one can coca cola and I know it had liquid smoke, you let… Read Article →
How to transplant heirloom tomatoes to peat pots. These tomatoes are growing up fast and outgrowing the little peat disks that come in those 72 cell mini gre… Question by Maria Garcia: There Are 75 Tomato plants to a flat if there are 68 flats, find the total number of tomato plants? There Are 75 Tomato plants to a flat if there are 68 flats, find the total number of tomato plants? This questions is really confusing to me =/ Try and help me please. [: Best answer: Answer by catsangel_70775 x 68=5100 plants. Give… Read Article →
Walk down our row of Sweet Million cherry tomatoes and see how they are doing even though we have had a severe drought this summer. Some of the plants are ov… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Question by BetterThanYou: Will these ingredients make a good broth/soup? Alright so I have a few food ingredients and I am really craving for some really delicious broth/soup right now. Will these ingredients cut it out; and if so, in which order should I cook them? 1. Some beef 2. Onions 3. Mushrooms 4. Cherry tomatoes 5. Prawns Yeap,… Read Article →