Incorporate fresh tomatoes into your everyday meals this summer with seasonal recipes. From salads to pastas and salsas, ...

Obviously, fresh, flavorful tomatoes are preferred to bland, mealy commodity versions. But when it comes right down to it, ...

“I usually grow two cherry tomatoes, three salad-sized tomatoes, one sauce tomato and one beefsteak because this allows me to choose varieties with a range of colors, shapes, sizes and flavors.

The one downside to this idea is I’ve found it’s usually a patio tomato variety which doesn’t have great flavor or a nice size. Vanderbosch likes red beefsteak style tomatoes. He recommends ...

There’s also Mortgage Lifter, a large beefsteak tomato developed, as the story goes, in the 1940s by a gardener in West Virginia who crossed varieties for six years before arriving at one so ...

Find out more about growing veg from Dig In. There are hundreds of varieties of tomatoes, from tiny cherry tomatoes to huge beefsteak types. Why not try a few different varieties every year.