Gardens at Mathews

Tomato ‘Yellow Pear’

Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.

The photographs

A tomato plant in a black pot standing in a seed tray on a potting bench, empty cell trays around it and a white label leaning against the pot.
Week of 29 JuneA tomato plant in a black pot standing in a seed tray on a potting bench, empty cell trays around it and a white label leaning against the pot.
A tomato plant in bud beside a bamboo cane, pale yellow flowers just opening along the truss, red-orange bark mulch and a straw-mulched grow bag below.
Week of 6 JulyA tomato plant in bud beside a bamboo cane, pale yellow flowers just opening along the truss, red-orange bark mulch and a straw-mulched grow bag below.
A tomato plant on a bamboo cane rising from a bed of red-orange bark mulch, rows of black fabric grow bags and straw stretching back to woodland.
Week of 6 JulyA tomato plant on a bamboo cane rising from a bed of red-orange bark mulch, rows of black fabric grow bags and straw stretching back to woodland.
Trusses of small green plum-shaped tomatoes hanging beside a bamboo cane, black fabric grow bags and red-orange mulch behind them in strong sun.
Week of 20 JulyTrusses of small green plum-shaped tomatoes hanging beside a bamboo cane, black fabric grow bags and red-orange mulch behind them in strong sun.

What happened

Crop
Tomato
Variety
Yellow Pear
Sown
29 June 2026 (approximate)
First harvest
12 August 2026
Number picked
20
Total picked
0.61 lb
Status
harvested

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