The Complete Guide to Growing Tomatoes: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply —Including Heirloom Tomatoes: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide Including Heirloom Tomatoes (Back to Basics) - Softcover

Everhart, Cherie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1620230119 ISBN 13: 9781620230114

Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc., 2015

Synopsis

In this newly updated guide, you will learn the fundamental aspects of all tomato plants that have helped growers around the world create the largest tomatoes. You will learn the basics of composting and fertilization and what each tomato plant benefits best from. You will also learn how to select your garden location and how to start your new tomato plants from seed. You will learn what kinds of support systems are best for each kind of tomato plant, including the kinds of watering, cages, and nets.

About this title

About the Author

Cherie Everhart grew up watching her dad garden and eventually started gardening herself. She earned a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of North Carolina, and her career was in corporate research and development for several major corporations. She is now retired from corporate research, but continues to garden. Prior to this book, her writing experience has been technical in nature -- including a thesis, technical reports, journal articles, and patents. She currently lives and gardens in Alpharetta, Georgia. Her garden is currently about 2,500 square feet, including a variety of berries and vegetables.

Edition details

• Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc.
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1620230119
• ISBN 13: 9781620230114
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288