tomatoes in My Home& Garden

Where is it best to grow tomatoes? shady side or the sunny side of the backyard? ... (Asked by ☆Princess NonO☆)
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Tomatoes need about 6 hours of good direct sunlight. Morning sun is best because it drys the foliage off quicker and helps to prevent disease. I have had success in both morning and afternoon sun. With all the different varieties you can find one that will work in almost any yard. I grow mine from seed using mail order catalogs which can give good info such as, ease of growth, flavor, disease resistance, size, maturity date, and so much more. I love tomatoes and are my favorite after work snack....(Answered by JustHonest)

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how do you keep deer out of the garden? they can jump the fence,they are eating all the tomatoes,squash,&peppers ps we have a rifle ,the hair didnt work &neither did soap ... (Asked by cuppacoffea)
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hey cuppa of coffee-dont know where you are at-but if there is a zoo within driving distance go make friends and get manure from big cat pens-use that to mark garden and deer wont come here-they can be hard to keep out as you have discovered-old hippie here...(Answered by bergice)

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when canning cherry tomatoes do u need to take the skin off like u have to with regular tomatoes? with regular size tomatoes u have to dip them in hot water for 30-60 seconds then peel just wondering if u need to do the same with cherry tomatoes where the skin is tuffer.. ... (Asked by penny g)
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Yes you do, otherwise the skin would fall off anyway and it would probably ruin your whole batch....(Answered by )

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Pollinate indoor(greenhouse) tomato plants? I live in a high altitude with still quite cool nites during the summer,I have a greenhouse I'm attempting to grow a few vegitables,early in the spring I had a few bee's and butterflys...but now it seems they've left for warmer climate.How does one pollinate indoor tomato plants? ... (Asked by britestargazer1)
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my answer is similar to Luna's except I was going to suggest a Q-Tip....(Answered by gravityworks2)

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lookin for asite or store to find seedless tomato plants or seeds? ... (Asked by stang65lvr)
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it is not yet commercially available, however seedless water melon and cucumber do, there will come a time for tomato to become seedless... also check this out... http://www.agri.gov.il/Units/Kidum/barg.html...(Answered by ridersofthelostarc)

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Does anyone know how to properly paint over ceramic wall tiles that are ugly in a kitchen? I really need to redecorate, and these are so hideous! Please help! How can I paint over them and be able to wash over them to get greasy splashes and tomato sauce off? Thank You!! ... (Asked by )
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In fact I did the ones in my bathroom, here is the answer; 1; first you have to wash the tiles with an ammonia solution, rinse off well, den dry with a lint free cloth. be sure it's clean and free of all grease. and be sure it's completely dry. 2; start sanding the tiles with with a 100 grit paper until they feel porous. rinse the tiles well. buy a special primer which will stick on the ceramic, (look in paint stores) when you have the primer start priming the desired wall. let dry for 6 hours, then you'll prime ...(Answered by racheljackson54)

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