Then there were explanations on how various foods from potatoes to tomatoes made their way to the French table.
Fruit ripening is also affected leading to hard, small, dark green tomatoes.
Americans have come to believe they have a constitutional right to fresh tomatoes year-round.
And when it comes to tomatoes, being round and red isn't good enough.
They may till rarefied earth, but these gardeners are no different from any others when it comes to tomatoes.
One wrote: "I don't need you to tell me how to add olive oil to tomatoes and call it a first course.
They may also cause significant damage to tomatoes and eggplants.
By the 1950s some 90% of the site was devoted to growing tomatoes.
He bent back to plucking tomatoes free of their vines.
It was found to have moved to tomatoes, other fruit and vegetable crops less than a year later.