Tomato Essentials Bundle
Prepare for summer tomato success with the ultimate tomato-growing bundle! Containing two fantastic tomato varieties and their perfect companions. Basil improves the flavour of tomatoes when planted alongside and marigolds deter pests and bring the bees to assist with pollination.
This tomato essentials seed bundle includes:
- 1 x Tui Tomato Seed - Cocktail - produces a high yield of sweet bite-sized fruit, perfect for snacking and salads. This indeterminate variety will continue growing and producing throughout the season.
- 1 x Tui Tomato Seed - Money Maker - an English heirloom variety, tolerant of humidity, that produces low acid fruit.
- 1 x Tui Basil Seed - Sweet Genovese - an aromatic herb with dark shiny leaves and highly fragrant foliage which grows well in pots.
- 1 x Tui Marigold Seed - Petite Mix - a dwarf French variety in a mix of colours. This compact variety grows to around 25cm and is a reliable companion plant.
Benefits
- Two varieties of tomato
- Reliable companion plants
- Handy bundle of Kiwi favourites
Directions for use
Sowing in trays
- Prepare seed trays with Tui Seed Raising Mix.
- Sow as per individual packet instructions.
- Keep well watered.
Sowing direct
- Before planting work the soil until fine and crumbly.
- Dig in a layer of Tui Seed Raising Mix.
- Sow seeds as per individual packet instructions.
- Thin out plants as they mature, if required.
- Keep well watered.
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Nurturing your plant from a tiny seed to a delicious crop of veges, or a stunning floral display, provides satisfaction second to none for gardeners! To make sure your seed raising endeavours end in success start with Tui Seed Raising Mix. This light, free draining mix is specially blended to provide ideal conditions for germinating seeds and seedling establishment. Gypsum ensures strong, healthy root growth and seaweed improves root development and overall plant health.
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