Does the arrival of colder fall weather doom those tomatoes that haven't ripened yet? Retired college horticulture professor Debbie Flower explains how to backtime your tomato production to insure that all the tomatoes (as well as some other warm season vegetables) will be ripe before the plant begins to shut down. From Episode 158 of the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast (released Friday, Dec. 24, 2021), in the segment labeled, "Life is Too Short to Put Up with a Problem Plant." Listen to it wherever you get your podcasts, or here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1004629/9777644
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