The Tomato Grower’s Handbook: Everything you need to know, from seed to harvest and beyond

Growing tomatoes is easier than you might think, and can be done in a variety of spaces, including on a balcony, indoors near a window or outside in pots. Versatile, cost-effective and delicious, there are loads of reasons you should give growing your own a go. The Tomato Grower’s Handbook covers everything you need to grow your own and enjoy your plants year on year, no matter what space you’re working with, including: – Preparing the soil – Sowing seeds – Transplanting young plants – Watering and feeding – Pruning and propagating – Tips and tricks to boost your harvest – Troubleshooting advice for when things don’t go to plan There is also information on different varieties to try, as well as simple recipes and ideas for preserving a glut, such as homemade passata, green tomato jam, a tomato salad that promises to maximise flavour and even a whole tomato pasta that makes use of the fruit, leaves and stems.