{"product_id":"ga-tomate-montreal-tasty-bio","title":"Organic 'Montreal Tasty' Tomato","description":"\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOrganic 'Montreal Tasty' tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) from Gaia Seeds, a compact, sweet and delicately flavorful Canadian heirloom\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 'Montreal Tasty' tomato is a mid-season Canadian heirloom variety, prized for its elegant simplicity and reliability. Indeterminate yet \u003cstrong\u003ecompact\u003c\/strong\u003e , it forms a well-structured plant that produces an abundance of medium-sized \u003cstrong\u003e, round, bright red fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e . Their flavor is \u003cstrong\u003emild, delicate, and harmonious\u003c\/strong\u003e , ideal for those who enjoy balanced tomatoes without excessive acidity or sweetness. Perfect in salads, sliced, or for everyday home cooking, 'Montreal Tasty' is a versatile variety that adapts easily to both urban gardens and market gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This Canadian heirloom variety is distinguished by its hardiness and consistent yield, even under varying growing conditions. It's an unassuming yet reliable tomato, perfect for those who want a traditional variety with a pleasant, classic flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Basil, parsley, carrot, asparagus, alliums, celery, borage, marigold, calendula, mint, sage, peppers, dill (until mature)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNegative plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Potato, corn, kohlrabi, beetroot, fennel, peas, squash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread\/carry\u003c\/strong\u003e : Indeterminate, compact\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 90 to 120 cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e : 25 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e : Canadian heirloom variety, sweet and delicate red fruit, compact mid-season plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Farming method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sow indoors \u003cstrong\u003e6 to 8 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before the last frost. Sow seeds \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 mm (1\/8–1\/4\")\u003c\/strong\u003e deep in a light potting mix and maintain a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e23–29°C\u003c\/strong\u003e for germination in \u003cstrong\u003e5 to 10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e . Reduce watering and nitrogen during hardening off to strengthen the seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTransplant when all risk of frost has passed. Space plants \u003cstrong\u003e60 to 90 cm (24 to 36 inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e apart, with \u003cstrong\u003e120 to 180 cm (4 to 6 feet)\u003c\/strong\u003e between rows. Provide \u003cstrong\u003efull sun (level 3)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eregular watering (watering level 3)\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003cstrong\u003eLight to medium staking\u003c\/strong\u003e is helpful for consistent fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Harvesting and preservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Harvest when the tomatoes reach their characteristic \u003cstrong\u003ebright red color\u003c\/strong\u003e and firmness. To get a head start, pick those that show their \u003cstrong\u003efirst signs of color\u003c\/strong\u003e , then let them ripen off the vine at \u003cstrong\u003e22°C or higher\u003c\/strong\u003e . Store between \u003cstrong\u003e12 and 21°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , at \u003cstrong\u003e95% relative humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e , to preserve their quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Usage ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e • Perfect \u003cstrong\u003ein simple or composed salads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e • Delicious \u003cstrong\u003esliced ​​fresh\u003c\/strong\u003e with a drizzle of oil or salt \u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eeveryday cooking\u003c\/strong\u003e , light sauces, stews or quick meals\u003cbr\u003e • Excellent in \u003cstrong\u003etomato platters\u003c\/strong\u003e , thanks to its classic and pleasant taste\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The 'Montreal Tasty' tomato is a little treasure of Canadian heritage: sweet, reliable, productive, and easy to grow. An ideal variety for gardeners who want a traditional, versatile, and flavorful tomato.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53075567050912,"sku":"GAI-SEMENCES","price":4.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Tomate_MontrealTasty_bioGaia_fefa1b47-c490-4854-8787-08935a1b80b3.jpg?v=1765219654","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/ga-tomate-montreal-tasty-bio","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}