If you are a novice to growing tomatoes from seed, you may not be aware with the fact that there are two different methods of starting your tomato seeds. The two individual methods are somewhat the similar except for the factor that one is a one-step method and the latter a two-step method. The first method is generally used by gardeners who are new to growing tomatoes from seed. The second method … [Read more...]
Growing Tomatoes From Seed – Starting from Scratch
The trick in growing tomatoes from seed indoors is timing. You want an ideal-sized tomato transplant to set out in the garden when the weather is just right. You should figure on 5 to 7 days for your tomato seed germination, and 8 to 10 weeks to grow your tomato plants to transplant size. That would mean you will need to plant your tomato seeds 11 to 12 weeks prior to the optimum planting time in … [Read more...]