Anyone know of a place that sells heirloom tomato plants?
Mar 12, 2013 #1 T tn red Well-Known Member Joined Jul 19, 2010 Messages 116 Location rutherford Anyone know of a place that sells heirloom tomato plants?
Mar 12, 2013 #2 catman529 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 10, 2010 Messages 29,472 Location Franklin TN Check any local nurseries because often there will be a mix of heirloom (open-pollinated) and hybrid tomatoes. If you aren't sure if a variety is OP or hybrid then you can google it pretty easily. If it says "F1" on the tag then it's a hybrid.
Check any local nurseries because often there will be a mix of heirloom (open-pollinated) and hybrid tomatoes. If you aren't sure if a variety is OP or hybrid then you can google it pretty easily. If it says "F1" on the tag then it's a hybrid.
Mar 13, 2013 #3 Wobblyshot1 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 3,207 Location Rutherford County Anything in particular that you're looking for?
Mar 13, 2013 #4 T tn red Well-Known Member Joined Jul 19, 2010 Messages 116 Location rutherford Id like to have Brandywine, Kellogs,any of the Beefsteaks.
Mar 13, 2013 #5 catman529 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 10, 2010 Messages 29,472 Location Franklin TN Brandywine is pretty common at nurseries. I grew both brandywine and Kellogg's last year, but didn't this year, otherwise I'd offer you a few plants.
Brandywine is pretty common at nurseries. I grew both brandywine and Kellogg's last year, but didn't this year, otherwise I'd offer you a few plants.
Mar 14, 2013 #6 Wobblyshot1 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 3,207 Location Rutherford County PM sent.
Mar 14, 2013 #7 Bayou Buck Well-Known Member Joined May 11, 2009 Messages 2,690 Location Franklin, TN You can get Brandywine seeds at walmart.
Mar 14, 2013 #8 catman529 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 10, 2010 Messages 29,472 Location Franklin TN Also do you have a farmers market nearby? Lot of farmers will sell a variety of tomato plants including heirlooms.
Also do you have a farmers market nearby? Lot of farmers will sell a variety of tomato plants including heirlooms.
Mar 14, 2013 #9 T tn red Well-Known Member Joined Jul 19, 2010 Messages 116 Location rutherford Thanks...
Apr 20, 2013 #10 T tn red Well-Known Member Joined Jul 19, 2010 Messages 116 Location rutherford Id like to say thanks to Wobblyshot1 for the great lookin plants & look forward to gettin em in the ground.
Id like to say thanks to Wobblyshot1 for the great lookin plants & look forward to gettin em in the ground.
Apr 21, 2013 #11 Wobblyshot1 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 3,207 Location Rutherford County Enjoyed meeting you, tn red and thank you very much for your gift. Hope those plants produce well for ya.
Enjoyed meeting you, tn red and thank you very much for your gift. Hope those plants produce well for ya.