Welcome To The Ripe Tomato Farms!

Taking your backyard veggie growing to the next level so that you can have your best garden ever. We’re all about getting the biggest bounties every season, with minimal soil disturbance and zero synthetic inputs. If you’re interested in growing your own food, chemical-free, in quantities that amaze you every harvest time, well then this is the place for you.

Here you’ll find links to top articles on all your favorite crops, videos breaking down the best strategies for growing epic harvests, as well as the launch pad to learning with The Ripe Tomato Farms online courses. Thanks for stopping by and I appreciate all the support on all the platforms we’re on. Its mind-blowing sometimes to see how far we’ve come and how many people have joined us on this gardening journey.

On YouTube!

With over 470 videos on all aspects of growing your own vegetables, The Ripe Tomato Farms is your one-stop repository of gardening knowledge. From how-to’s on specific crops, to soil-building, mulching, and pruning techniques that will max out your harvests. I cover it all and get straight to the point. New videos every week, make sure to hit that subscribe button!

Gardening Articles

A gardening blog for all skill levels. Just like The Ripe Tomato Farms YouTube channel, my gardening articles here represent 40 years of acquired vegetable growing knowledge. Watering, fertilizing, pollination, pruning, and harvesting. If its not covered and you would like to see it in a future article, drop us a line!

The Myth Of Baby Carrots
3 Ways To Ripen Peppers
When To Plant Your Kale
Saving Carrot Seeds
Hairy Carrots Explained
3 Advantages To Fall Gardening
The Carbon To Nitrogen Ratio
Common vs Scientific Names
How To Store Your Potatoes

Gardening Classes!

School’s in session! The first course, Vegetable Gardening Basics is now live and ready for enrollment! If you have ever wanted to start a vegetable garden, or maybe you’ve tried to grow in the past and were unsuccessful, then Vegetable Gardening Basics is the course for you. 12 self-paced, in-depth, video-focused chapters designed get you growing!

Also available is my free class 5 Keys To A Successful Vegetable Garden. This online, self-paced class is designed to give you all the tools to be successful growing food, right away. Take this class completely free as a primer for Vegetable Gardening Basics or even just on its own as a gift from me to you! No obligations, just watch, learn, and start growing today!