If you are growing cherry or grape tomatoes, the fruit type is only part of the decision. The plant’s growth habit also matters. A tomato can be determinate, indeterminate, or sometimes semi-determinate, and each type behaves differently in the garden. Determinate cherry and grape tomatoes tend to form a more compact plant with a concentrated…

If you are choosing between a cherry tomato plant and a grape tomato plant, you may wonder which one will give you more tomatoes. The answer is not as simple as choosing one fruit type. Both cherry and grape tomato plants can be highly productive, and the actual harvest depends heavily on the variety, growing…

A healthy grape tomato plant can keep you supplied with fresh, flavorful tomatoes throughout a good growing season. The actual production varies from plant to plant because grape tomato yield depends on the variety, weather, sunlight, soil, watering, nutrition, and plant health. Grape tomatoes are small, oval-shaped fruits with relatively firm flesh. Many varieties grow…

A healthy cherry tomato plant can produce a surprisingly large harvest during a suitable growing season. However, there is no single number that applies to every plant. Cherry tomato production per season depends on the variety, plant type, growing season, sunlight, soil, watering, nutrition, temperature, and disease pressure. Indeterminate cherry tomato plants often keep growing…