Home Grown Tomatoes Vs Store Bought. According to the usda 2017 cost of food report, the average american spends between $100 to $300 per person per month on groceries. Home grown is supposed to blow you away after a lifetime of eating worn out store bought vegetables.
The cherry tomatoes have a nice full smell, and it really stands out. Home grown vs store bought (read 6654 times) raym. This is true, i think the reason some lists say home grown tomatos may be ok, is because they assume you will grow low acid tomatoes.
Posted on december 11, 2012 by laura rittenhouse.
It may be higher or lower based on where you live. The biggest difference was definitely the texture. Home grown tomatoes are a wonderful addition to the garden, but good tomatoes do take a little work, a lot of water and a lot of sun. This is true, i think the reason some lists say home grown tomatos may be ok, is because they assume you will grow low acid tomatoes.
