Planting Tomatoes in the Home Garden Horticulture Planting Tomatoes in the Home Garden Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable in the home garden.
Tomatoes are available in a wide variety of colors, sizes, and shapes.
While most tomatoes are red, there are also yellow, orange, and pink varieties. Sizes vary from the bite- size cherry tomatoes to the giant beefsteak varieties. Tomatoes also vary in growth habit. Tomato varieties are classified as determinate or indeterminate. Determinate tomatoes are small, compact plants.