Product Description

Giant Tomatoes is the first book on tomatoes that deals exclusively with growing tomatoes for size and yield. Thirty-one chapters and an abundant appendix covers everything on growing big tomatoes. Whether you re competing with yourself, your neighbor, or at a local, regional, or national competition, Giant Tomatoes will put you on a level playing field with the best tomato growers in the world. This book covers everything! Marvin Meisner takes you step-by-step through the intricacies of selecting varieties, preparing soil, fertilizing, watering, pollinating, pruning, and more plus, the secret of every successful, competitive giant tomato grower the megabloom! This is the most comprehensive treatment ever written on giant tomatoes. -- Don Langevin, Author of How-to-Grow World Class Giant Pumpkins

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #236150 in Books
• Published on: 2007-08-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

Review
This is the most comprehensive treatment ever written on giant tomatoes. -- Don Langevin, Author of How-to-Grow World Class Giant Pumpkins I, II, & III --Don Langevin, World Class Giant Pumpkins

About the Author
Marvin Meisner is a retired cardiologist living in the hills of Holidaysburg, Pennsylvania.

Customer Reviews

Simply stated, "Giant Tomatoes" is an indispensable 'how to' reference
An ideal instruction guide for amateurs and professionals seeking to grow their tomatoes for size and yield, "Giant Tomatoes: Giant Yields, Giant Weights" takes the reader through the step-by-step intricacies of selecting tomato varieties, preparing the soil for planting, fertilizing, watering, pollinating, pruning, and virtually every other aspect of successfully growing tomatoes for maximum yields and maximum size. Profusely illustrated throughout, "Giant Tomatoes" is enhanced with the inclusion of basic tomato recipes, a glossary, a list of suppliers, information on germinating old tomato seeds, a bibliography for further research, and so much more. Simply stated, "Giant Tomatoes" is an indispensable 'how to' reference for anyone wanting to consistently produce tomatoes of qualities that they can be truly proud of.