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15 New Vegetables for 2009

Try these brand-new mouthwatering varieties that offer better flavor, easier growing, or other great features perfect for your garden and kitchen.

Tomato Patty's Beefsteak

 

Patty's Striped Beefsteak Tomato

Create dazzling dishes with a tomato that looks as great as it tastes. An update of an heirloom ('Big Rainbow'), 'Patty's Striped Beefsteak' offers larger, more colorful fruits that have a richer flavor than their ancestor does. Each fruit grows 10-16 ounces.

Name: Tomato 'Patty's Striped Beefsteak'

Growing Conditions: Full sun and moist, well-drained soil

Days to Maturity: 85

Source: Cook's Garden, www.cooksgarden.com

Try it in Tomato and Red Onion Salad



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