The first crop of tomatoes - start with what grades?
Tomatoes - a favorite among vegetable gardeners, so that culture has always paid special attention to the area. The pledge of a good harvest and a long fruiting - this is the correct order of seeding of tomato seeds. But do not confuse it with the time of seeding. This is a different concept. planting dates vary by region of residence. Priority - a quantity that does not depend on place of residence and region, it is the terms of sowing varieties (early, mid and late).
Rules of priority planting tomatoes
Priority crops of tomatoes depends on the variety. The first tomatoes are divided into several categories: ultra-fast, precocious, early, Medium early, late, late-ripening.
That is, varieties are divided by the length of the growing season. For ultra-fast tomato requires 60-70 days, late-ripening varieties need 120-130 days.
Therefore ultrarannie, early maturing varieties are planted later than mid-season and late tomatoes, because they have a short maturation period. If you plant them before, they just pull in and outside even the weather will not allow the bushes to plant tomatoes in the ground.
Novice gardeners often do the opposite. They think that if the tomato ripening, mean, and sow it must be early. But this is wrong.
Tomato Early - this culture with a short growing season, fruit ripens earlier of all other groups. If late-ripening varieties of tomatoes to plant later than the required deadline, they will not have time to ripen, and they will have to pluck the green.
Learn detail information on the reverse side of the package, it contains the date of maturation, and what type of a particular grade (early, mid, etc.). But these rules are violated, if you have a heated greenhouse. But, unfortunately, not all can afford.
late-ripening varieties of tomato in the middle lane rarely choose to land, because in the areas of risk farming, they do not have time to mature and have dozarivat. But such good tomatoes to collect the deposit of still green.
Thus, the very first precipitated and late-late varieties which have long growing period. Then the middle-and then to middle-early, early, early maturing and ultra-fast.
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