• Tomato Newsletters 2018
    • Home Page – Week One
    • Week Two – Tomato Seedlings
    • Week Three – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Week Four – When to Transplant Tomato Seedlings
    • Week Five – The Wet/Dry Cycle In Tomato Growing
    • Week Six – Growing Tomatoes In Hanging Baskets
    • Week Seven – Tomato Plant Vigour
    • Week Eight – Tomato Seedlings and High Temperatures
    • Week Nine – Leggy Tomato Plants
    • Week Ten – Getting Started Tomato Growing Guide
    • Week Eleven – Hardening Off Tomato Plants
    • Week Twelve – Container Size For Tomatoes
    • Week Thirteen – Growing Tomatoes In Hot Weather
    • Week Fourteen – How to tell one tomato variety from another
    • Week Fifteen – Nutrients for Tomatoes
    • Week Sixteen – Nutri Grow and Standard Tomato Feed Compared
    • Week Seventeen- Nutrient Strength for Tomatoes
    • Week Eighteen – BER and Pruning Tomatoes for Growth and Taste
    • Week Nineteen – Semi-Determinate Tomato Varieties
    • Week Twenty – Tomato Taste, BER, Containers, Reservoir Systems and Quiz
    • Week Twenty One – Feeding, Watering, Pruning and Problems
    • Week Twenty Two – Feeding Tips, Crimson Crush, Blight, Taste and Pruning
    • Week Twenty Three – Outdoor Plants, Split Skins, Nutrient Deficiency and Late Blight
    • Week Twenty Four – Grow a Salad, Manage Blight and Encourage Tomatoes to Ripen
    • Week Twenty Five – Bush Varieties & Saving Seeds
    • Week Twenty Six- Heirloom Tomatoes
    • Last Newsletter of the Season 2018
  • Tomato Growing Website
Tomato Newsletter
  • Tomato Newsletters 2018
    • Home Page – Week One
    • Week Two – Tomato Seedlings
    • Week Three – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Week Four – When to Transplant Tomato Seedlings
    • Week Five – The Wet/Dry Cycle In Tomato Growing
    • Week Six – Growing Tomatoes In Hanging Baskets
    • Week Seven – Tomato Plant Vigour
    • Week Eight – Tomato Seedlings and High Temperatures
    • Week Nine – Leggy Tomato Plants
    • Week Ten – Getting Started Tomato Growing Guide
    • Week Eleven – Hardening Off Tomato Plants
    • Week Twelve – Container Size For Tomatoes
    • Week Thirteen – Growing Tomatoes In Hot Weather
    • Week Fourteen – How to tell one tomato variety from another
    • Week Fifteen – Nutrients for Tomatoes
    • Week Sixteen – Nutri Grow and Standard Tomato Feed Compared
    • Week Seventeen- Nutrient Strength for Tomatoes
    • Week Eighteen – BER and Pruning Tomatoes for Growth and Taste
    • Week Nineteen – Semi-Determinate Tomato Varieties
    • Week Twenty – Tomato Taste, BER, Containers, Reservoir Systems and Quiz
    • Week Twenty One – Feeding, Watering, Pruning and Problems
    • Week Twenty Two – Feeding Tips, Crimson Crush, Blight, Taste and Pruning
    • Week Twenty Three – Outdoor Plants, Split Skins, Nutrient Deficiency and Late Blight
    • Week Twenty Four – Grow a Salad, Manage Blight and Encourage Tomatoes to Ripen
    • Week Twenty Five – Bush Varieties & Saving Seeds
    • Week Twenty Six- Heirloom Tomatoes
    • Last Newsletter of the Season 2018
  • Tomato Growing Website

Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It

8 Jul 2017

Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It – Part Two

This week we continue looking at Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It and the reasons why Blossom End Rot (BER) appears on our tomatoes with suggestions on how to avoid it. Nothing happens without transpiration Transpiration is the … Read More

Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It
1 Jul 2017

Blossom End Rot And How To Avoid It – Part One

I seem to spend a lot of my time, at this part of the season, looking at my tomatoes from underneath – the blossom end! Discovering that your tomatoes are affected by Blossom End Rot (BER) is one of the … Read More

Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It, How To Avoid Blossom End Rot

Newsletters 2017

  • Tomato Newsletters
    • Tomato Grow Kits & Starter Kits
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Three
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Four
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Five
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Six
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Seven
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Eight
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Nine
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Ten
    • Tomato Newsletter Week Eleven
    • Tomato Growing Equipment and Accessories (Part 1)
    • Tomato Growing Equipment and Accessories (Part 2)
    • Leaves & Flowers – My Maltese Tomatoes
    • Tomato Plant Leaves and Nutrient Deficiencies
    • Pollination & Fruit Set In Tomatoes
    • Pruning Tomatoes for Growth and Taste
    • Tomato Problems Caused By Direct Sunlight
    • Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It – Part One
    • Blossom End Rot & How To Avoid It – Part Two
    • When To Remove The Growing Tip – Feeding For Upper Truss Growth
    • Holiday Watering Tomatoes
    • Feeding Tomatoes Every Watering
    • How To Encourage Tomatoes To Ripen On The Plant
    • How To Manage Tomato Blight
    • Best & Worst Tomato Varieties Of 2017
    • Choosing Tomato Varieties for 2018
    • Last Newsletter Of The Season
  • Intro To Hydroponics
    • Week One – Sowing
    • Nutrient Absorption and pH
    • Week Two – Seed Germination
    • Week Three – Rockwool
    • Week Four – Transplanting
    • Week Five – Nutrients
    • Week Six – Adult Feed
    • Week Seven – Early Growth
    • Week Eight – Calcium
    • Week Nine – Not a lot to do!
    • Week Ten – So far so good!
    • Week Eleven – Flush Through
    • Week Twelve – Feeding 50-50
    • Week Thirteen – Temperatures & Flower Set
    • A Bit Of Background To Hydroponics
    • Minibel Progress
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        • Test Area Growth Comparisons

Hydroponics 4 Fun 2017

  • Intro To Hydroponics
  • Week One – Sowing
    • Nutrient Absorption and pH
  • Week Two – Germination
  • Week Three – Rockwool
  • Week Four – Transplanting
  • Week Five – Nutrients
  • Week Six – Adult Feed
  • Week Seven – Early Growth
  • Week Eight – Calcium
  • Week Nine – Not a lot to do!
  • Week Ten – So far so good!
  • Week Eleven – Flush Through
  • Week Twelve – Feeding 50-50
  • Week Thirteen – Temperatures & Flower Set
  • A Bit Of Background To Hydroponics
  • Minibel Progress
  • Minibel Fruiting – Conclusion
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