THAT
THAT I
THAT I ALSO AM GROWING WHICH IS
WHICH IS
WHICH IS THE TOMATO MEDLEY AS I
CALL IT.
CALL IT.
CALL IT. I AM ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE
THAT
THAT
THAT SAYS
THAT SAYS IF YOU GET THE
OPPORTUNITY
OPPORTUNITY TO GROW SOMETHING THAT'S
BETTER
BETTER
BETTER WHEN IT'S GROWN AT HOME
GO FOR
GO FOR
GO FOR IT.
IT.
IT. THERE
IT. THERE ARE THINGS THAT.
TOMATOES WHEN YOU GROW
THEM
THEM
THEM YOURSELF AND THEY'RE
PACKED WITH
PACKED WITH SUGAR AND ALL THAT FLAVOR
THEY'RE LIKE A TOTALLY
DIFFERENT
DIFFERENT
DIFFERENT ANIMAL.
ANIMAL.
ANIMAL. THEY'RE AMAZING.
THEY'RE AMAZING. AND I KNOW THIS IS GOING
TO SELL
TO SELL
TO SELL OUT.
OUT.
OUT. WE'RE GOING TO GIVE YOU 4
DIFFERENT VARIETIES FOR
$19.95.
$19.95.
$19.95. SO THIS IS JUST A WAY TO
ORDER
ORDER
ORDER THEM.
THEM.
THEM. DO
THEM. DO NOT GO TO THE HOME
STORE AND
STORE AND
STORE AND GET THE PICKED OVER ONES
IN THE
IN THE
IN THE STORE.
STORE.
STORE. LOOK AT ALL THE TOMATOES
IN THIS
IN THIS
IN THIS PLANT.
PLANT.
PLANT. LET'S TALK ABOUT THE
TOMATOES
TOMATOES
TOMATOES THAT THEY GET.
>> SO THERE'S FOUR
VARIETIES I
VARIETIES I WANT YOU TO TRY THESE.
SO THESE ARE THE CHEROKEE
TOMATOES.
TOMATOES.
TOMATOES. THESE ARE FROM SEEDS THAT
WERE
WERE
WERE DISCOVERED A COUPLE YEARS
AGO, A
AGO, A
AGO, A FEW YEARS BACK THEY FOUND
THEIR
THEIR
THEIR ORIGINS AND THEY DATE
BACK TO
BACK TO
BACK TO THE CHEROKEE NATION.
>> THIS DOESN'T EVEN NEED
DRESSING ON THEM.
>> SO THAT IS THE
CHEROKEE.
CHEROKEE.
CHEROKEE. SO THE WHOLE THING ABOUT
THIS
THIS
THIS COLLECTION IS WE CALL IT
THE
THE
THE FOODIE ONE.
FOODIE ONE. >> I WANT TO GIVE YOU AN
IDEA OF
IDEA OF
IDEA OF A
IDEA OF A LOOK AT THE COLOR.
AND WE'VE CUBED IT UP.
LOOK AT THE SKIN ON IT
AND THAT
AND THAT
AND THAT BEAUTIFUL COLOR.
BEAUTIFUL COLOR. >> THESE ARE JUST
GORGEOUS AND
GORGEOUS AND DELICIOUS.
DELICIOUS. YOU GET THE RAINBOW, AND
THE
THE
THE CHEROKEE, THEY'RE HUGE.
LIKE POUNDS OF TOMATO IN
ONE
ONE
ONE TOMATO.
TOMATO.
TOMATO. >> IT'S LIKE TWO TOMATOES
DIDN'T
DIDN'T
DIDN'T WANT TO GROW AWAY.
>> DO YOU KNOW THE STORY
AROUND
AROUND
AROUND THIS TOMATO.
THIS TOMATO. SO THIS IS CALLED THE
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE LIFTER.
LIFTER.
LIFTER. BACK IN THE DEPRESSION A
GUY
GUY
GUY STARTED BREEDING TOMATOES
AND HE
AND HE
AND HE DISCOVERED THIS TOMATO.
ALL THAT HE HAD 6,000
TOMATOES
TOMATOES
TOMATOES FOR A BUCK A PIECE AND HE
PAID
PAID
PAID OFF
PAID OFF HIS MORTGAGE.
>> AND OF COURSE YOU GET
THOSE
THOSE
THOSE LITTLE GRAPE ONES.
>> THEY'RE REALLY SWEET
AND
AND
AND REALLY DELICIOUS AND
THEY'RE
THEY'RE
THEY'RE GREAT IF YOU WANT TO PUT
THEM IN
THEM IN
THEM IN SALAD.
SALAD.
SALAD. >>
SALAD. >> I LOVE SHOWING THE
CLOSE UP
CLOSE UP
CLOSE UP OF SLICING THIS TOMATO
HERE.
HERE.
HERE. SEE
HERE. SEE HOW WHEN I'M SLICING
IT THE
IT THE
IT THE SEEDS DON'T COME
SKWEFRJING OUT
SKWEFRJING OUT BECAUSE IT'S PERFECTLY.
>> AND ALSO USE A SHARP
KNIFE.
KNIFE.
KNIFE. >>
KNIFE. >> YOU'RE GOING TO GET
ALL OF
ALL OF
ALL OF THESE AND TAKE A LOOK
AGAIN,
AGAIN,
AGAIN, I'LL WALK OVER AND THIS
IS WHAT
IS WHAT
IS WHAT ONE PLANT HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO
POTENTIAL TO LOOK LIKE.
LOOK LIKE. >> THESE ARE TWO KINDS OF
PLANTS.
PLANTS.
PLANTS. INDETERMINANT KEEP
INDETERMINANT KEEP GROWING
GROWING
GROWING WE'VE GOT THREE HEIRLOOMS
AND
AND
AND ONE
AND ONE HYBRID.
ONE HYBRID. THEY GET REALLY BIG LIKE
THAT
THAT
THAT THEY'RE GOING TO KEEP
THROWING
THROWING
THROWING OUT FRUIT.
OUT FRUIT. THESE ARE GOING TO GO AND
GO.
GO.
GO. >>
GO. >> THIS WILL BE DELIVERED
WHEN
WHEN
WHEN IT'S
WHEN IT'S TIME TO PLANT IN
YOUR
YOUR
YOUR REGION SO YOU DON'T HAVE
TO DO
TO DO
TO DO ANY
TO DO ANY GUESS WORK.
WE'RE GOING TO SEND THEM
TO YOU
TO YOU
TO YOU SO
TO YOU SO IF YOU LIVE IN GEORGIA
WE
WE
WE KNOW
WE KNOW EXACTLY WHEN TO SEND
THIS
THIS
THIS TO
THIS TO YOU BECAUSE YOUR
GROWING
GROWING
GROWING ZONES ARE DIFFERENT WHICH
MAKES
MAKES
MAKES GOOD SENSE.
GOOD SENSE. WE ARE EXTREMELY BUSY AND
IT'S A
IT'S A
IT'S A $20 BILL TO BE ABLE TO
GET YOUR
GET YOUR
GET YOUR TOMATOES HOME.
TOMATOES HOME. WE HAVE A CHANCE TO SAY
WELCOME
WELCOME
WELCOME TO HSN MY NAME IS GUY AND
THIS
THIS
THIS IS
THIS IS RACHELLE WHO ARE YOU
AND
AND
AND WHERE
AND WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
CALLER: MY NAME IS
THOMAS.
THOMAS.
THOMAS. I
THOMAS. I PICKED UP THE ROSES AND
I
I
I PICKED
I PICKED UP THE TOMATOES.
>> WELL THOMAS TAKE A
LOOK AT
LOOK AT
LOOK AT WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE
IN A
IN A
IN A COUPLE OF MONTHS THERE.
LOOK AT THOSE TOMATOES.
WELL YOU'RE IN NEW YORK.
>> YES, I DID.
I PICKED UP THE ROSES AND
THE
THE
THE TOMATOES.
TOMATOES.
TOMATOES. >> SO YOU'RE GOING TO BE
GETTING
GETTING
GETTING THOSE DELIVERED PROBABLY
I WOULD
I WOULD
I WOULD SAY IN APRIL.
>> YES, LATE APRIL .
MAYBE EARLY MAY.
>> YOU WON'T PAY FOR THEM
UNTIL
UNTIL
UNTIL THEY SHIP.
THEY SHIP. BUT DO YOU LIKE TO GARDEN
ARE
ARE
ARE YOU
ARE YOU NEW TO GARDENING?
>> I'VE BEEN GARDENING
FOR THE
FOR THE
FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS.
I'M NOT THAT GREAT AT IT.
I'M TRYING TO GET BETTER
AND
AND
AND THESE
AND THESE ARE GREAT PRODUCTS
AND
AND
AND THEY'RE EASY TO GROW.
>> WHEN YOU GO TO THE
GARDEN
GARDEN
GARDEN CENTER, NOT ONLY ARE THEY
PICKED
PICKED
PICKED OVER BUT PARTICULARLY
WITH
WITH
WITH TOMATOES THERE'S USUALLY
DOZENS
DOZENS
DOZENS OF
DOZENS OF VARIETIES.
OF VARIETIES. YOU HAVE NO IDEA, RIGHT.
>> THANK YOU.
>> WE HAVE CURE RATED
THIS SET
THIS SET
THIS SET REALLY TO HIGHLIGHT
TOMATOES
TOMATOES
TOMATOES THAT ARE DELICIOUS AND
THEY'RE
THEY'RE
THEY'RE GOING TO HELP YOU MAKE
THAT REAL
THAT REAL
THAT REAL GOURMET CULINARY
GOURMET CULINARY PRESENTATION.
PRESENTATION. THEY'RE REALLY BIG,
THEY'RE
THEY'RE
THEY'RE REALLY COLORFUL.
REALLY COLORFUL. YOU'VE GOT THE NICE RED
ONES,
ONES,
ONES, THE
ONES, THE RAINBOW, THE
CHEROKEES AND
CHEROKEES AND THE LITTLE JEWEL YETS.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> YOU CAN DO SO MUCH
WITH THESE
WITH THESE AND REALLY HAVE FUN
COOKING.
COOKING.
COOKING. >> WELL LOOK AT THE
VARIETY.
VARIETY.
VARIETY. IF YOU'RE HAVING A PARTY
AND YOU
AND YOU
AND YOU PUT THESE OUT.
THESE ARE LIKE MAIN
COURSE
COURSE
COURSE STUFF.
STUFF.
STUFF. THIS IS LIKE A
VEGETARIAN'S
VEGETARIAN'S DREAM HERE.
DREAM HERE. TOMATOES CAN BE SORT OF
FICKLE
FICKLE
FICKLE IN
FICKLE IN A WAY.
IN A WAY.
IN A WAY. WHEN YOU BUY THEM IN THE
STORE
STORE
STORE YOU
STORE YOU HAVE NO IDEA.
SOME PEOPLE SAY YOU CAN
SMELL
SMELL
SMELL THEM.
THEM.
THEM. YOU'RE SPENDING $5 ON A
GOOD
GOOD
GOOD POUND.
POUND.
POUND. THIS WAY YOU KNOW WHEN
THE COLOR
THE COLOR
THE COLOR IS FULL AND THEY'RE ON
YOUR BUSH
YOUR BUSH
YOUR BUSH OVER HERE, YOUR TOE MATE
PLANT.
PLANT.
PLANT. >>
PLANT. >> JUST THINK -- TOMATO
PLANT.
PLANT.
PLANT. >>
PLANT. >> JUST THINK ABOUT THAT
THOUGH
THOUGH
THOUGH THAT TOMATO IS GOING TO
COST YOU
COST YOU
COST YOU $10.
$10.
$10. >>
$10. >> YOU'LL GET HUNDREDS OF
DOLLARS WORTH OF
TOMATOES.
TOMATOES.
TOMATOES. >> FOR $20.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH.
>> YEAH. >> THAT IS JUST A
BARGAIN.
BARGAIN.
BARGAIN. >> AND I LOVE THAT YOU
KNOW WHEN
KNOW WHEN
KNOW WHEN TO BUY THEM BECAUSE
THEY'LL BE
THEY'LL BE SHIPPED TO YOUR HOUSE
WHEN
WHEN
WHEN THEY'RE READY.
THEY'RE READY. YOU DON'T PAY FOR THEM
NOW.
NOW.
NOW. SECURE YOUR ORDER.
WITH YOUR GRGEOUS
TOMATOES THIS
TOMATOES THIS IS THE WAY TO DO IT.
ANOTHER ONE OF THE BRAND
NEW
NEW
NEW ITEMS
NEW ITEMS THAT WE HAVE FROM
LEAF AND
LEAF AND
LEAF AND PEDAL, WE LOVE THIS
STUFF.
STUFF.
STUFF. ARE YOU GOING TO BE HERE
NEXT
NEXT
NEXT WEEK.
WEEK.
WEEK. THANK YOU SO MUCH.
HEY, I WAS TALKING
EARLIER ABOUT
EARLIER ABOUT HUMMINGBIRDS.
HUMMINGBIRDS. YOU'VE GOT