seeingreen's Tomato 'First in the Field' x 1 Growing
Plant: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | Variety: First In The Field
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seeingreen's Tomato 'First in the Field' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Tomato 'First In The Field' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 1.20 metres [imperial: 3.90 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Tomato 'First In The Field' likes a position of full sun light, which is a perfect fit for your garden.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (8b) is within the ideal range for Tomato 'First In The Field'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 14.
Tomato 'First In The Field' requires a soil ph of 5.0 - 6.0 meaning it does best in acidic soil.
Bacterial Speck, Bacterial Spot, Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt, and Early Blight are common problems for Tomato so keep a note of any developing symptoms.
More information about Tomato 'First in the Field' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Tomato 'First in the Field' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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28 Apr 2012
Growing day 65
This is an altogether sturdier plant then ‘Red Alert’ and has weathered the storms & hail very well
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24 Apr 2012
Planting Out day 61
Conservatory propagating garden > Tomato & Chilli Pots garden Covered for the night
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06 Apr 2012
Potting Up day 43
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22 Mar 2012
Showing True Leaves day 28
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13 Mar 2012
Potting Up day 19
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03 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 9
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23 Feb 2012
Sown day 0
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