What I’m currently growing: Heirloom Tomatoes
Shannon Schultheis Shannon Schultheis

What I’m currently growing: Heirloom Tomatoes

I thought it would be fun to highlight something that I am currently loving in my own garden, which is heirloom tomatoes. There’s nothing better than slicing or biting into a ripe, juicy tomato in summer. The possibilities are endless when it comes to ways that you can use them in your favorite recipes. There’s a lot of information out there on the best-tasting tomatoes and which application each one is for, but I wanted to try some of the most recommended by the tomato guru himself, Craig LeHoullier!

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