burpee now offers grafted tomato plants

[elijahboy]

isnt that alot of work for a plant that only last one year

i can see doing it to a tree but a tomato plant

goodness gracious great balls of fire -----3 for 23.00 for tomato plants

 

[Wannabefree]

I don't get the point of it Can't someone just get a few tomato plants instead!? Especially with THAT price tag

 

[elijahboy]

i think you could buy atleast 10-12 packs of tomato seeds....all kinds of varieties and get more tomatoes in the end...

I don't get the point of it Can't someone just get a few tomato plants instead!? Especially with THAT price tag

 

[Wannabefree]

For $23 you could just buy a nice large basket of tomatoes and never have to even break a sweat

 

[elijahboy]

For $23 you could just buy a nice large basket of tomatoes and never have to even break a sweat

 

[BirdBrain]

Grafting tomatoes can be done by anyone with the patience to do it. The reason you would graft is to use wild or disease resistant varieties for root stock so the desired variety has more vigorous growth. Dont know if that came out right .... I have seen this done and it is way simple.