Sun-Baked Tomatoes On The Vine

To grow sun-baked tomatoes you need to have all the following:

• Tomato fruits growing in direct sunlight
• A particularly sunny day
• A sudden heat-wave of windy weather in the upper 90's

This combo is critical for achieving a "boiled from within" effect in your tomatoes:

They make perfect candidates for the compost-pile!

A Hot Harvest May 18, 2011

The hedge to the right is, in fact, my cherry tomatoes! - All organic folks!

Black Beauty eggplant

My Celebrity Tomatoes wear panty hose to make them look less appetizing to mockingbirds - who are easily turned off by this early 90's women's underwear-accessory fashion.

Eggplant, banana peppers, TAM-1 Jalapenos, Cucumbers, and Large Red Cherry Tomatoes.