Bush tomato seeds

Sow individual seeds in a seed raising mix. Cover slightly and keep moist and warm.

We sow ours (Canterbury climate) in August, prick out into pots in September and plant out in October once the frosts have passed.

Give them plenty of compost and room. Space 1-2 metres apart.

Image below: Mature plants at the end of summer with the tomatoes well hidden.

Image below: Fruit is well protected by overhanging branches and leaves.