EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 15 MIN
Overwintering Tomato Plants
from Homegrown: Your Backyard Garden Podcast · host Kathi Rodgers
If you've ever wanted to skip the seed-starting chaos or hold onto a variety you love, this episode is for you. I’ve been overwintering tomato plants for over a decade - no greenhouse or grow lights required - and I’ll walk you through three simple methods that really work. You’ll hear the exact technique I use in my kitchen window, plus tips to keep your plants alive, healthy, and ready to thrive next spring. If you’ve never tried this before, it might just change the way you garden.Download your free printable “Tomato Tips” here (https://oakhillhomestead.myflodesk.com/i26cg0r2j2)Transcript/related article: https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/2012/10/perennial-tomatoes.htmlSubmit your gardening question here for our Q&A episode: https://www.oakhillhomestead.com/p/ask.htmlDisclaimer: Some modern tomato varieties may be protected by plant patents, which means you shouldn’t propagate them by cuttings or save their seeds without permission. Most heirlooms and many home garden hybrids aren’t patented, so they’re fine for personal use. When in doubt, check the seed packet or tag. Subscribe and ReviewNew episodes drop every other Tuesday - subscribe so you don’t miss a single one! If you’re enjoying HOMEGROWN: Your Backyard Garden Podcast, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen:Apple PodcastsSpotifyKeep in TouchWebsite: https://oakhillhomestead.comFacebook: https://facebook.com/oakhillhomesteadInstagram: https://instagram.com/oakhillhomesteadPinterest: https://pinterest.com/oakhh
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If you've ever wanted to skip the seed-starting chaos or hold onto a variety you love, this episode is for you. I’ve been overwintering tomato plants for over a decade - no greenhouse or grow lights required - and I’ll walk you through three simple methods that really work. You’ll hear the exact technique I use in my kitchen window, plus tips to keep your plants alive, healthy, and ready to thrive next spring. If you’ve never tried this before, it might just change the way you garden. Downloa...
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