Tomatoes | UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County

Information on how to select the right tomatoes for your garden and how to manage common tomato problems in Alameda County

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You Can Grow Tomatoes in a Shady or Foggy Garden

If you have a shady or foggy yard, there are tomato varieties that will grow well! The key to growing tomatoes in cooler climates is to grow varieties with shorter maturity days or that produce a harvest in cooler temperatures.

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Collage 4 - Hornworm, Blossom End Rot, Catfacing, Sunscald

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Summer Tomatoes - How to Manage Common Problems

July 15, 2024

By Linda Carloni

Learn to identify and manage common tomato problems in Alameda County. Expert solutions for blight, pests, fruit issues, and plant diseases.

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Choosing Tomato Varieties Best for Your Garden

March 10, 2024

By Diane Allen

Get expert tips on choosing tomatoes for your garden from the Master Gardeners of Alameda County. Find the best varieties for flavor, yield, and growth!

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