"Black" Heirloom tomatoes a favoriteWe are pleased to present information on Heirloom Tomatoes, as shown and described by the company offering it. Because we have not tested this product, we are unable to endorse it or provide you with any additional information. TomatoFest® Garden Seeds has announced that "black" tomatoes rank high in the "Top 10" list of favorite heirloom tomatoes going into 2008. The "Top 10" favorite heirloom tomatoes are: Paul Robeson (purple/black), Cherokee Purple (purple/black), Brandywine (pink), Amana Orange (orange), Marvel Stripe (red/yellow striped), Julia Child (pink), Black Zebra (green/purple striped), Black Cherry (purple/black), Kellogg's Breakfast (orange), and Aussie (red). "The purple/black-colored heirloom tomatoes continue to rise in popularity at produce markets, with restaurant chefs, and with home gardeners," said Gary Ibsen, owner of TomatoFest® Garden Seeds, a large internet retailer of organic heirloom tomato seeds. "Consumers have discovered the superior and complex flavors of the 'black' heirloom tomatoes," Ibsen adds, "I've also seen a jump in demand for the 'black' tomatoes in China, Spain, Japan and the UK." "'Black' tomatoes are not really black," remarked Ibsen. "They cover a range of dark colors, including deep purple, dusky deep brown, smoky mahogany with dark green shoulders, and bluish-brown." For additional information, visit www.tomatofest.com or call 831-625-6041. (05/08/08 & 08/02/11) CLICK LINKS BELOW TO PURCHASE FROM AMAZON The Great Tomato Book by Gary Ibsen with Joan Nielson Certified Organic Paul Robeson heirloom tomato seeds Copyright © 2008 & 2011 LAF/C.R.S., Inc. All rights reserved. Looking for home improvement Q&As? Click here! [ Back to Top ]
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