Growing tomatoes in your garden or on your patio is a rewarding experience, as they thrive in warm, sunny conditions and can be easily cultivated in containers or garden beds. Whether you’re growing small cherry tomatoes or larger heirloom varieties, they offer a bountiful harvest throughout the summer, adding fresh, flavorful produce to your meals. Fleet Farm is proud to carry many different varieties of tomatoes at our stores. Selections vary by store.
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CHERRY & GRAPE
Cherry and grape tomatoes are small, bite-sized varieties known for their sweet, juicy flavor. While cherry tomatoes are round, grape tomatoes have an elongated shape, but both are perfect for snacking or adding to salads. Their vibrant colors and burst of flavor make them popular in fresh dishes or even roasted for added sweetness. Easy to grow in your garden, these varieties thrive in warm, sunny conditions and offer a delicious, bountiful harvest.
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HEIRLOOM
Heirloom tomatoes are prized for their unique flavors, colors, and shapes, often passed down through generations. Typically grown without modern hybridization, heirlooms preserve their diverse characteristics and rich taste. These tomatoes are perfect for fresh salads, sandwiches, or even just enjoyed on their own with a pinch of salt.
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HUSK
Husk tomatoes, also known as ground cherries, are small fruits encased in a papery husk that resembles a lantern. They have a sweet, tangy flavor, often described as a cross between a tomato and a pineapple. These little gems are perfect for making jams, pies, or simply snacking on for a fresh burst of flavor. Easy to grow in your garden, husk tomatoes thrive in warm, sunny conditions and provide a unique and delicious harvest.
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PASTE
Paste tomatoes, like Roma or San Marzano, are known for their meaty texture and low moisture content, making them ideal for thick sauces, pastes, and soups without excessive watering down. Their rich, concentrated flavor also enhances dishes like pizza and pasta, making them a staple in many kitchens. Easy to grow in your garden or on your patio, paste tomatoes thrive in warm, sunny conditions and provide a bountiful harvest perfect for preserving and cooking.
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SLICER
Slicer tomatoes are large, round tomatoes with juicy, tender flesh, perfect for cutting into thick, hearty slices. They are commonly used in sandwiches, burgers, or salads due to their size and balanced flavor. With their smooth skin and meaty interior, slicer tomatoes are a favorite for those seeking a satisfying, fresh tomato experience. Easy to grow in your garden or on your patio, slicer tomatoes thrive in warm, sunny conditions and provide a bountiful harvest throughout the season.
