Tomato Dirt Newsletter
Volume 14, Number 2

Dear Tomato Dirt reader,

Welcome back to Tomato Dirt! A couple times a month, we’ll send you this newsletter packed with tips about growing tomatoes and using them.

ALL Burpee Seeds 3-for-2: Limited Time

Tomatoes, green beans, sunflowers, basil, marigold, cucumbers, melons, zinnia …

ALL seeds are on sale – for a limited time – at Burpee. If you’re planning to put seeds in the ground, now is the time to order yours.

Plus, your seed order ships for free!

Be sure to use the code SEEDS124 at checkout.

Visit the Burpee online store now to order your seeds now for best selection.

NEW! Check for tomato growing tips each day on our Facebook page

Here’s the dirt: Tomato Dirt’s long-standing Facebook page was recently hacked. For your safety and privacy, we closed it. But never fear! We’ve started a new page with good security.

You’re invited to like the page and get plenty of tomato growing tips. And please share the new page with other gardeners you know!

Hop on over to Facebook and click “Like” right now, while you’re thinking about it.

FEATURE: Can I Grow Tomatoes in a Greenhouse? Tips and How-Tos

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When you grow tomatoes in a greenhouse, you can extend the growing season.

You can have fresh tomatoes all year long!

Plus, if you use a greenhouse (even a small hobby version), you can start tomato seedlings early and be ready to set them outside as soon as the threat of frost has passed.

This way, your seedlings get a jumpstart on the season and can yield you a bumper crop.

But back to growing tomatoes in a greenhouse when the rest of your landscape is dreary and cold.

There are at least 6 reasons you should consider growing tomatoes in agreenhouse - or at least, starting tomatoes seeds there.

Keep reading …

Best Tips for Growing Tomatoes: Bestseller in 89 Countries

You’ll be able to diagnose pest and disease problems using step by step priceless information, illustrated with 260 full color photos.

Get the book and you’ll also get 6 free bonuses, including the Family Tomato Cookbook and a database of 1300 varieties of tomatoes. More details here.

Tomato Growing Tip: A Must-Have for Greenhouse Growing

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Get more tips for growing tomatoes on our Tomato Growing Tips Pinterest board.

Light 'Em Up!

It’s easy to start and grow tomatoes and veggies inside with grow lights. Grow lights come in all shapes and sizes: modular, mobile, tabletop, and freestanding units.

Our friends at Gardener’s Supply offer all kinds of grow light systems and the gear you need to grow healthy indoor seedings and plants, including light stands and grow light systems, grow light bulbs, plant trays, seed starter kits…

They’ve also got plenty of useful advice about starting and growing plants indoors: how to start seeds … making your own seed starting pots … choosing seed starting mix … even tips for thinning seedlings.

Check out different grow light options here. And get ready for a fantastic garden this year.

More Greenhouse Tips