Tomatoes need acidic soil (5.0-6.0 pH) and warm weather. Pine needles and coffee grounds can naturally increase soil acidity. Plants need 8+ hours direct sunlight, can tolerate shading above 90°F. Each plant produces 2-3kg when fully grown
Quick and easy pasta sauce made with canned tomatoes. Sauce can be ready by pasta cooking time. Perfect for weeknight dinners
Green beans take 45-55 days to grow in well-drained soil. Bell peppers need full sun for 6-8 hours daily. Cucumbers thrive in trellises after last frost. Tomatoes require daily watering and trellis support. Zucchini needs consistent 70s temperatures and 3-foot spacing
Tomato is a herbaceous annual from South America. Plant grows 0.7-2m tall with spiral leaves and yellow flowers. Produces round fruits in various colors, including red, pink, and purple
Recipe requires 1-1.25kg ripe tomatoes, onion, carrot, celery and olive oil. Serving contains 132 calories, 13g carbs, 12g sugar per serving
China leads with 60 million tons of tomatoes produced in 2017. India follows with 20 million tons in 2017. United States ranks fifth with 10 million tons in 2017