{"title":"Canning Tomatoes","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=EVP0CYN]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"EVP0CYN\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the art of canning tomatoes with Park Seed's comprehensive guide. Whether you're a seasoned canner or new to home preserving, our step-by-step instructions and expert tips will help you safely and successfully preserve your tomato harvest for year-round enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jet-star-hybrid-tomato-seeds-05383-pk-500","title":"Jet Star Hybrid Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 72 from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIndeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLove tomatoes but hate the acid bite that sits so unpleasantly on your stomach? Jet Star was made for you. A classic variety that has been delighting gardeners for years, these large, juicy, flawless globes have a mild flavor that will satisfy your tomato cravings without upsetting your digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEach 12- to 16-ounce fruit on this sturdy vine boasts a low-acid content. Acid is the element that makes tomatoes unpalatable to many folks, because it can be hard on the stomach. With Jet Star, all you get is mild, scrumptious flavor inside a crack- and blemish-free fruit that looks every bit as delicious as it tastes.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChances are, if you've ever bought tomatoes from a roadside stand, they were Jet Stars. It's far and away the most popular variety for \"curb\" markets, because of its mild flavor, beautiful appearance, and ease of growth. These indeterminate vines grow vigorously, are resistant to verticillium and fusarium wilt, and yield up HUGE numbers of glowing red fruit over a nice long season.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJet Star is made for eating fresh, but also works beautifully as a canned tomato. Just add a little lemon juice for acidity (it's necessary in canning) and you're on your way to year-round good eating.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart the seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55 degrees Fahrenheit. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. Set plants 2 to 2½ feet apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354481528891,"sku":"05383-PK-500","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_05383-PK-500_1.jpg?v=1753891863"},{"product_id":"fireworks-organic-tomato-seeds-52896","title":"Fireworks Organic Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 65 from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIndeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThese extra early Fireworks Organic Tomatoes are some of the largest early tomatoes available. The medium-sized red globes are both meaty and juicy. Fireworks Organic Tomatoes are perfect for eating fresh, slicing and adding to salads or sandwiches, but they can also be cooked, and are easy to can and preserve.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTomatoes are a staple in vegetable gardens and have some of the highest yield potential of any summer crop. And Fireworks Organic Tomato Seeds are very heavy producing. So, if you're looking for big yields, don't let the smaller bush size deter you. The manageable size of the bush makes it a good candidate for containers.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis early season Fireworks Organic Tomato loves warm, sunny days but should be planted before temperatures can scorch the plant. The Fireworks Organic Tomato Seeds perform best when started indoors 6 weeks before transplanting outside. In the garden, keep the soil moist but avoid watering them from above. Water at the ground with soaker hoses to prevent mildew or fungal disease from forming.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIf you plan to start your Fireworks Organic Tomato Seeds indoors, be sure to check out our   \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/collections\/bio-domes\"\u003eBio Dome Seed Starter Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. With the Bio Dome, you can control the temperature, light, and soil mix to ensure your seeds become strong for transplant.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOpen-pollinated. Germination time is 7 to 14 days.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eUSDA Certified Organic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of 30 seeds","offer_id":42354495225915,"sku":"52896-PK-P1","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pkt of 250 seeds","offer_id":42354495258683,"sku":"52896-PK-250","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_52896_1.jpg?v=1753891858"},{"product_id":"german-johnson-tomato-seeds-52589","title":"German Johnson Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 80 from transplant  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOne of the most beloved and influential heirloom varieties of all, German Johnson is a must-have for any garden of those who value rich tomato flavor, good production, and open-pollinated types for seed saving.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDiscovered growing in West Virginia more than a century ago, German Johnson quickly became a favorite for its large, nearly seedless 1- to 2-pound fruits. The deep pink color is distinctive, but the real benefit is the flavor: creamy, tangy, meaty, and juicy. The fruits are lobed and resist cracking, growing to incredible size with just a bit of support from tomato cages or pens.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAnd German Johnson produces all season long. These vining plants are robust from the moment you set them out in spring, growing quickly, blooming heavily, and setting more fruit than you would believe possible. Very tolerant of heat and humidity, they love the long summers of warm climates, but also perform well in cooler weather.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGerman Johnson was used to breed the Depression-era bestseller Mortgage Lifter and has become the parent of many a fine variety over the years. But we are spoiled, and think the original outdoes all its children for flavor, appearance, and yields.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55°F. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. Set plants 2 to 2½ feet apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of 30 seeds","offer_id":42354505220155,"sku":"52589-PK-P1","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pkt of 500 seeds","offer_id":42354505252923,"sku":"52589-PK-500","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_52589_1.jpg?v=1753891857"},{"product_id":"costoluto-genovese-tomato-seeds-05429-pk-p1","title":"Costoluto Genovese Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 78 from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eIndeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eYou may never buy tomato paste or sauce at the store again after tasting this superb heirloom Italian tomato. A favorite since the early 19th century for robust, tangy, \"tomatoey\" sauces, it sets a long, heavy crop of knobby, lobed red fruit that have absolutely no plate appeal but fantastic flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBeginning early in the season, continuing right through the hottest days (it loves balmy heat) and persisting long into fall, this vigorous vine sets masses of small, deeply lobed, irregular fruit. They would not win any beauty contests, but they are just perfect for canning, their flavor preceded by a rich, sharp aroma that tells you you've left the bland world of modern hybrids far behind. Treasured in Italy for many generations, Costoluto Genovese is the secret ingredient in countless family recipes for everything from lasagna to spaghetti sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe flavor comes from the high acidic content of this fruit, which makes a hearty base for any dish. Discover the true tomato tang with Costoluto Genovese. It's the best tomato we've ever seen for juicing, and it tastes delicious on sandwiches and in salads, too.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55 degrees Fahrenheit. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. Set plants 2 to 2½ feet apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354508398651,"sku":"05429-PK-P1","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_05429-PK-P1_1.jpg?v=1753891719"},{"product_id":"carolina-gold-hybrid-tomato-seeds-05399-pk-250","title":"Carolina Gold Hybrid Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 71 from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDon't let the \"Carolina\" part of this tomato's name fool you: it may have been developed in the south, but this is a beefsteak for all climates. Widely adapted, very disease resistant, and heavy bearing, Carolina Gold is the ideal home garden subject for big, sweet, mild tomatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe fruit ranges from extra-large to large in size, and turns a rich shade of glossy gold when fully ripe. Unlike many other varieties, Carolina Gold is not trouble by gray wall, so the ripening is uniform and attractive. And these tough plants stand up to verticillium and fusarium wilt, too, making them a good choice for the new gardener to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCarolina Gold is determinate, setting its generous crop all within a few weeks. This is perfect for the gardener who wants to can, sauce, dry, freeze, or juice the crop. Low in acids and high in rich, mild flavor, this is a great tomato for eating fresh from the garden, too.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart the seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. 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Most varieties are pretty fussy about keeping their foliage dry. But Mountain Fresh, developed by North Carolina State University (a part of the country that knows something about humidity) is different. You'll love this easy-care, heavy-bearing midseason beauty, and you'll really appreciate how vigorous and healthy it remains throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMountain Fresh is part of NCSU's renowned Mountain series from Dr. Randy Gardner. We think it's tops for adaptability to rainy, cool, and otherwise moist settings. And there's no doubt that the fruit is delicious. Ranging in size from 8 to 16 ounces, these bright red fruits are firm, with a good blend of solids and gels.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMountain Fresh is a determinate plant, meaning that it has a bushier form (rather than a continuously-growing vining habit) and sets its crop of fruit within a short several-week period. This is useful for anyone planning to store the tomatoes: if you want to can them, freeze them, sun-dry them, or otherwise turn the crop into delicious eating for later, determinate is ideal for you.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis plant is resistant to verticillium wilt and fusarium wilt, which both wreak havoc on more hapless varieties. The fruit is crack-resistant, and the plant is tolerant of root-knot nematodes. In other words, coupled with the tolerance of rainy and cool conditions, Mountain Fresh is one of the most adaptable and tough tomatoes on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart the seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55 degrees Fahrenheit. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. Set plants 2 to 2½ feet apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of 15 seeds","offer_id":43608360747067,"sku":"05366-PK-P1","price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pkt of 250 seeds","offer_id":42354529599547,"sku":"05366-PK-250","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_05366_1.jpg?v=1753891854"},{"product_id":"park-seed-season-starter-hybrid-tomato-seeds-05367","title":"Park Seed Season Starter Hybrid Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 60 from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAlways grow the first tomato on the block with this super-fast determinate variety. It sets huge yields of juicy sweet 6-ounce fruits—and they taste as good as they look.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePark Seed Season Starter lets you begin tomato harvesting just a bit sooner than others. The compact plant is very heavy bearing, so expect a full harvest of delectable fruit. Resistant to cracking, they hold on the plant very well after ripening. If you like to put up tomatoes, this is a great choice, because you can harvest it all at once, and have masses of uniform, succulent, tangy tomatoes for canning.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eResistant to Fusarium race 1, verticillium wilt, and tobacco mosaic virus, Park Seed Season Starter is a good choice for new gardeners. It grows quickly and well, and its compact habit means less tying and staking. The season is over just 2 months or so from transplanting the seedlings into the garden—and what a glorious season it is. You can sow these seeds at 2 or 3 week intervals if you want successive harvests all summer long, too.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA great choice for northern climates, where the growing season is short, Park Seed Season Starter is also a good \"last minute\" tomato—sow it and harvest it quickly if the season has gotten away from you. This delicious variety brings the joy of big harvests to any garden.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55°F. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. 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The fleshy fruits are very meaty and flavorful, with a good Roma flavor, perfect for eating fresh or cooked or for canning and freezing. Tomatoes are considered a superfood for their nutrient rich content, having a high (top 20) Aggregate Nutrient Density Index score (ANDI), or micronutrient-per-calorie density. Tomatoes are a good source of vitamin C and provide vitamin A and potassium. They also contain carotenoid lycopene, beta-carotene, phenolic acids, and flavonoids. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTypically grown as an annual, Zenzei, an herbaceous tender perennial, is a member of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), which contains plants that typically grow in temperate to tropical regions. A vigorous, multi-cluster, indeterminate variety, often called a \"vining\" tomato, Zenzei requires staking or caging for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/collections\/plant-supports\"\u003esupport\u003c\/a\u003e. Great for smaller gardens, the bushy plant is compact, only growing to around 72 inches long. Blossoms and fruit continue to develop as the vine grows, so, it bears an impressive amount of fruit over the course of a season, between 30 and 50 tomatoes per plant. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRoma tomato grows best in sunny locations with moist, humusy, deep, fertile loams. Zenzei is self-pollinating, so it will bear fruit without pollen from other varieties. \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eA warm-season vegetable, sensitive to cold temperatures and frost, tomato seed should be direct sown into warm spring soil after all threat of frost has passed. Seeds can also be started indoors about 8 weeks before transplanting to the garden. Flowers begin to set fruit with night temperatures between 55° and 75°F. Protect plants with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/collections\/season-extenders\"\u003erow covers\u003c\/a\u003e if temperatures are expected to dip below 50°F. Mulching helps to moderate soil temperature and to maintain soil moisture. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIf you plan to start your seeds indoors, be sure to check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/collections\/bio-domes\"\u003eBio Dome Seed Starter Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. 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This is useful for anyone planning to store the tomatoes: if you want to can them, freeze them, sun-dry them, or otherwise turn the crop into delicious eating for later, determinate is ideal for you.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis plant is resistant to verticillium wilt, fusarium wilt, and blossom-end rot, while the fruit is firm and uniform, resisting cracking during the final stages of ripeness. Mountain Spring is a truly garden worthy tomato, able to withstand the common tomato foes while still producing super high-quality fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart the seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55 degrees Fahrenheit. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. 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The lemon-yellow fruits glow with a sort of luminosity at maturity, and are both juicy and meaty, with a good solids-to-gel ratio that makes them easy to slice for sandwiches or cut up small for salads.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStrong indeterminate plants bear a big yield over a long harvest, extending your days of fresh tomatoes a little longer. They are resistant to verticillium wilt, Fusarium wilt race 1, and nematodes. Even if you're a beginning gardener, you can have great success with Lemon Boy.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart the seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. Plant outdoors when danger of frost is past and night temperatures consistently remain above 55 degrees Fahrenheit. If an unexpected late frost is forecasted, protect young plants with plastic sheeting or other cover. 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You're going to use it not only for sauces and canning, but as a go-to salad slicer.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSupremo is very heavy bearing, and the fruit ranges from large to extra-large size. It holds well on the plant too, so even though this is a determinate variety (setting its crop all at once instead of repeating all season), you can stagger your harvest a bit if you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the flavor is the best part. Firm yet juicy, very uniform and smooth, and rich in vitamins, Supremo is a taste treat fresh from the vine, canned, frozen, or sauced. And the disease resistance of this compact, early to midseason plant is unbeatable: it demonstrates superior resistance to Fusarium wilt races 1-3, bacterial speck, root-knot, and verticillium wilt, as well as good resistance to spotted wilt.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart seeds indoors 5 to 6 weeks before the last frost date. 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