Tomatoes

Tomato masterclass: best expert content

For an ultimate guide to growing prize-winning tomatoes at home, here’s the best independent, expert content compiled into one really helpful resource.

How to grow tomatoes

Whether you want to grow tomatoes in a greenhouse or outdoors, read this how-to guide and watch the video tutorial for an easy, step-by-step method to sowing tomato seeds.

How to grow tomatoes from plug plants

Do you want to start with healthy young tomato plants instead of seed? Here’s exactly what to do with your tomato postiplugs when they drop through your letterbox.

Tomato greenback

Plants grown in containers or under glass sometimes succumb to tomato greenback. Find out how to avoid this common problem here.

Tomato stem canker

Are your plants looking a bit forlorn? Tomato stem canker is an untreatable fungal disease, but following these few simple rules can help prevent future outbreaks.

5 Things you need to know about tomatoes

Did you know you should never serve fresh tomatoes on pewter tableware? Find out why along with other surprising tomato facts while you wait for your fruit to ripen.

Tomato selector guide

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by choice, here’s the place to find out which cherry, plum, salad or beefsteak tomato is best for your growing conditions and needs.

The best way to preserve tomatoes

Want to make perfect passata, chutneys and relishes? You're in the right place. But have you tried tomato crisps sprinkled with salt and garlic pepper? Yum!

Tomato plants

Order traditional favourites and exciting new tomato varieties here! Choose between postiplugs or potted tomato plants for a quick and easy start to the growing season.

Tomato seeds

Grow your own tomatoes from seed. From snack-sized cherries suitable for hanging baskets to italian plum tomatoes for homemade pasta sauce, you’ll be spoilt for choice!