SANDIA SEED BLOG

Why are my tomatoes rotten on the bottom?

Why are my tomatoes rotten on the bottom?

A common question we get from people who grow tomatoes is “Why are my tomatoes rotten on the bottom?”When tomatoes “rot” on the vine, specifically if they have a brown...

Why are my tomatoes rotten on the bottom?

A common question we get from people who grow tomatoes is “Why are my tomatoes rotten on the bottom?”When tomatoes “rot” on the vine, specifically if they have a brown...

When to Pick Tomatoes

When to Pick Tomatoes

This Chef's Choice Orange Tomato is getting soft and ready to pick. How do you know when your tomatoes are ready? You know that tomatoes are ready to pick when...

When to Pick Tomatoes

This Chef's Choice Orange Tomato is getting soft and ready to pick. How do you know when your tomatoes are ready? You know that tomatoes are ready to pick when...

Garden Photo Contest - Win Free Seeds!

Garden Photo Contest - Win Free Seeds!

 OUR CONTEST HAS ENDED! Congratulations to our three winners for entering our photo contest in August! Josh, Richard P. and Brant P. were the lucky recipients of $25 gift cards...

Garden Photo Contest - Win Free Seeds!

 OUR CONTEST HAS ENDED! Congratulations to our three winners for entering our photo contest in August! Josh, Richard P. and Brant P. were the lucky recipients of $25 gift cards...

How long does it take for Padron peppers to grow?

How long does it take for Padron peppers to grow?

How long does it take for Padron peppers to grow? Padron peppers are short season peppers, and they begin to harvest in about 65 days after starting from seed. These...

How long does it take for Padron peppers to grow?

How long does it take for Padron peppers to grow? Padron peppers are short season peppers, and they begin to harvest in about 65 days after starting from seed. These...

2025 Seed Catalog

2025 Seed Catalog

2025 Seed Catalog Cover shown above, finalized with Ristras!We just sent our 2025 Seed Catalog to the printer! It's packed with seeds for 101 specialty peppers, 59 tomatoes in all...

2025 Seed Catalog

2025 Seed Catalog Cover shown above, finalized with Ristras!We just sent our 2025 Seed Catalog to the printer! It's packed with seeds for 101 specialty peppers, 59 tomatoes in all...

What Makes Hatch Chiles So Special?

What Makes Hatch Chiles So Special?

What Makes Hatch Chiles So Special? It is said that these green chile varieties, grown in the region of Hatch, New Mexico, take on flavors from the unique terroir (terrior...

What Makes Hatch Chiles So Special?

What Makes Hatch Chiles So Special? It is said that these green chile varieties, grown in the region of Hatch, New Mexico, take on flavors from the unique terroir (terrior...