They produce tiny tomatoes, smaller than a dime, but are very prolific. She says she started with one plant years ago and they just spread unassisted to return each summer.

AAS winner Sugary produces sweet cherry tomatoes in 60 days. Candyland Red currant tomatoes are the perfect size for popping in your mouth. Small-space gardeners may want to try Patio Choice Yellow.

Currant tomatoes are a novelty, to be popped in your mouth on a whim rather than play a serious role in preparing a meal. Cherry tomatoes are ubiquitous, in spheres of varying size and shades of red.

Saving your own tomato seeds is an easy way to get around this problem. The only exceptions would be hybrid varieties and the few varieties that don't self-pollinate, such as potato-leaf types ...

The tomatoes were doing great. Until they weren’t. I went out to the garden to check on the beautiful growth of the plants and see how the fruits were coming along. But instead of experiencing a ...

Most gardeners already have their own strong opinions on what kind of tomatoes to grow. I do, too. But I also have fun trying out a new variety or two ...

This recipe for baked bread and tomato soup calls for a combination of cherry, grape and currant tomatoes, but any variety or blend of small tomatoes will work.

There are teensy currant tomatoes no bigger than a pea; grape tomatoes shaped, well, like an oblong grape; cherry tomatoes called so for obvious reasons; and little pear tomatoes aptly named for ...

They produce tiny tomatoes, smaller than a dime, but are very prolific. She says she started with one plant years ago and they just spread unassisted to return each summer.

From the Ground Up: Second chances in the garden This currant tomato plant made a full recovery after being attacked by aphids. (Photo by Pam Baxter) By Pam Baxter UPDATED: July 31, 2023 at 7:15 ...

This tomato is a different species than typical tomatoes, which are Solanum lycopersicum. Currant tomatoes are Solanum pimpinellifolium.