Tomatoes

So many types of tomato are now available, and gardeners are presented with confusing amount of choice. Here are 100 of the best varieties described, with notes on flavour, texture and special characteristics, as well as particular requirements. There are some amazing choices: purple, black or white varieties: some that weigh 2lb (Beefmaster) and others that only measure 3/4 inch (Tiny Tim). The book contains colour photographs of each of the types; it also gives general instructions on cultivation.