The Tomato Grower's Handbook : Everything you need to know, from seed to harvest and beyond
Author(s): Farrell, Holly
Binding: Hardback,
Date of Publication: 12/02/2026,
Pagination: 144 pages,
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781526697523,
Description:
Growing tomatoes is easier than you might think, and can be done in a variety of spaces, including on a balcony, indoors near a window or outside in pots. Versatile, cost-effective and delicious, there are loads of reasons you should give growing your own a go.
The Tomato Grower’s Handbook covers everything you need to grow your own and enjoy your plants year on year, no matter what space you’re working with, including:-
Preparing the soil -
Sowing seeds-
Transplanting young plants-
Watering and feeding-
Pruning and propagating-
Tips and tricks to boost your harvest-
Troubleshooting advice for when things don’t go to planThere is also information on different varieties to try, as well as simple recipes and ideas for preserving a glut, such as homemade passata, green tomato jam, a tomato salad that promises to maximise flavour and even a whole tomato pasta that makes use of the fruit, leaves and stems.