05/04/2026
LETS TALK TOMATOES!
Open 5/9/26 weekends 8:30am-6:30pm. Weekdays 9:00am-6:30pm. Honor system, exact cash, Venmo and PayPal.
1 Hansom Drive, Merrimac, Ma
Beefsteak produce large, meaty, juicy tomatoes, growing as indeterminate vines that need sturdy support like cages or stakes.They thrive in full sun and well-draining, fertile soil, requiring consistent watering to prevent cracking. Key care includes pruning suckers for better production and providing ample support for the heavy fruit.
Cherry tomato is a small, round variety that ranges from the size of a thumb tip to a golf ball. Known for their sweet flavor and thin skin, these tomatoes often "pop" in the mouth when eaten and are commonly used in salads, as snacks, or cooked in dishes
Roma tomatoes are a popular variety of plum tomato, characterized by their egg-shaped, bright red appearance, thick walls, and minimal seeds. They are a staple in cooking, known for having a lower moisture content and meaty flesh, making them ideal for sauces, paste, canning, and drying. Romas have a balanced, sweet flavor and are typically grown on compact, determinate vines
Tiny Tim tomatoes are determinate dwarf plants, growing only about 12–16 inches tall and producing all their fruit in a short, concentrated period. They are ideal for containers, windowsills, and small spaces, requiring minimal pruning, often with a 45–60 day maturity time from transplant
