North Carolina’s climate conditions are conducive to growing quality tomatoes, whether you’re a commercial producer or backyard gardener. The materials in this section are intended to help those interested in adding tomatoes to their home garden.
This section of the Web site will be expanded as more materials become available. In the meantime, please check back often for new resources.Home Tomato Production
The following fact sheets from the University of Georgia Extension offers guidance on important practices during specific stages in the tomato production process:Growing Tomatoes for Home Use Much success in growing tomatoes can be attributed to use of a few proven techniques. This article from NC State University discusses those practices, including how to choose the right variety and soil, planting tips, disease and pest management and more.
Reviewed 7/12/2022.
