Create Your Own Named Hybrid Tomato

OhioGardener 9/2/2021, 9:26 pm

Did you ever think that you would like to have your very own tomato which is named after you? You can create a hybrid tomato from two of your favorite varieties, and then you create the name for that new tomato.

Follow this link for an excellent article on How to Hybridize Your Own Tomato

**sanderson** 9/3/2021, 3:29 am

Thank you for sharing. Very Happy

On the flip side, the article also explains why our heirlooms tend to breed true though other varieties are present in the garden. Very Happy

OhioGardener 9/3/2021, 8:10 am

sanderson wrote:On the flip side, the article also explains why our heirlooms tend to breed true though other varieties are present in the garden.

True, and the same is true for peppers. They are also self-pollinating, and very rarely cross-pollinate due to the way the bloom contains the pollen.

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