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Tomato Planting Dates in Northwest Territories: Counting Back From Your Frost Window

Tomato Planting Dates in Northwest Territories: Counting Back From Your Frost Window

Work out your Northwest Territories tomato transplant date by counting from Yellowknife’s average May 25 last frost and September 18 first fall frost.

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Saskatchewan

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Saskatchewan

Saskatoon’s mean frost dates set the 123-day season used here to rank named tomato cultivars by days to maturity and margin before fall frost.

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Prince Edward Island

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Prince Edward Island

Using Charlottetown’s average frost dates, this guide sorts fourteen catalogue tomato varieties by how much margin each leaves before the first fall frost.

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Nunavut

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Nunavut

Named tomato cultivars ranked by how many days of margin they leave before Rankin Inlet’s average first fall frost, from safest to riskiest.

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Nova Scotia

Tomato Varieties That Ripen in Time in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia’s frost-free season runs about five months on average; this guide lists the tomato varieties, from 55-day cherries to 78-day slicers, that ripen inside it.

Blue Music Garlic: When to Plant the Porcelain heads That Need a Real Winter

Blue Music Garlic: When to Plant the Porcelain heads That Need a Real Winter

Blue Music is a Porcelain hardneck garlic that needs a real cold winter to divide, plus guidance on when to plant it and how it stores.

Bavarian Purple Garlic: When to Plant the Rocambole heads That Need a Real Winter

Bavarian Purple Garlic: When to Plant the Rocambole heads That Need a Real Winter

Bavarian Purple is a Rocambole hardneck garlic that needs a real cold winter to divide into cloves, and not every US climate delivers it.

Chesnok Red Garlic: When to Plant the Purple Stripe heads That Need a Real Winter

Chesnok Red Garlic: When to Plant the Purple Stripe heads That Need a Real Winter

Chesnok Red is a hardneck Purple Stripe garlic that needs real winter cold to divide into cloves, and warm climates need a workaround.

Unity Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Green Beefsteaks

Unity Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Green Beefsteaks

Unity is an indeterminate beefsteak tomato maturing in about 80 days from transplant, with high resistance to late blight, verticillium and fusarium wilt races 1.

Kuzco Tomato: When to Plant the Paste Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Kuzco Tomato: When to Plant the Paste Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Kuzco is a determinate paste tomato that ripens in one concentrated flush, and where you garden decides whether it beats the frost.

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