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Title: Tomatoes - Why You Should Eat More of Them
Post by: TWP on May 25, 2017, 09:32:31 AM

This article lists some benefits, beyond simply flavor, from using tomato in your diet.

http://www.offthegridnews.com/alternative-health/8-health-benefits-of-tomatoes-you-probably-didnt-know/ (http://www.offthegridnews.com/alternative-health/8-health-benefits-of-tomatoes-you-probably-didnt-know/)

I will add the relative ease of growing tomatoes.  They can be grown even in a window or patio bed.  Sure, you will not be able to grow as many as you want, but some is better than none.

For those with limited growing space, I would recommend "cherry" tomatoes, because they are prolific and relatively small size plants.

Growing indoors means that YOU must play the role of "bee" and pollinate the blossoms using a small, soft bristle brush.  It is not difficult to do.  It is also a good way to relax...