Tomato: Honeydrop

Solanum lycopersicum 25 Seeds Maturity: 70 days from transplant Indeterminate Dedicated to the Open Source Seed Initiative to keep seeds in the public commons.  Rachel and Tevis Robertson-Goldberg of Crabapple Farm in Chesterfield, MA did the hard work of breeding out Honeydrop so we can have an open-pollinated cherry tomato that trumps the best hybrids. Once hit by the midsummer heat, Honeydrop has a complex and a full-bodied flavor with notes of white grapes, true honey, and a hint of sharpness of a proper homegrown tomato. Beautiful gold and salmon colored .5-1" cherry tomatoes grown on vigorous indeterminate vines. Stake well, best grown in a hoop house or under some covering for prolific plants. Tomatoes are a challenging crop in the north and require warmth and extra care to reach maturity. FROM THE FARMERS If you like Sungold but want to move away from hybrid and patented seed, these are your tomato. They require a bit more attention and will have some variation but the incredib