They are not long, the days of home-grown tomatoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is it OK to eat fresh tomatoes?] Reference

Patrons are encouraged to bring home-grown or hand-picked fruit!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bettina Korek: Plan ForYourArt July 29-August 3] Reference

It's all locally sourced, home-grown, home-smoked and exquisite.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love is in the (open) air] Reference

"And you're the home-grown atomic-rocket genius, Venusian style, eh?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Danger in Deep Space] Reference

In Palestine, it is a home-grown product that is already taking shape.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ziad J. Asali, M.D.: Fighting for a culture of enlightenment in Palestine and beyond] Reference

In short, Chrysler gains an imported solution to its home-grown problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chrysler and Fiat form a global alliance] Reference

Get more egg safety tips from a staffer who swears by his home-grown eggs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bad eggs: 10 ways to cut your salmonella risk] Reference

We have our own home-grown variety of dangerous extremism here in Florida.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Luce: Evil in America? U.S. Fundamentalist Group to Burn Koran on 9/11] Reference

Call it "home-grown terrorism," fed not only by immigrants, but also by converts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Germany and the Real 9/11 Mosque] Reference

As for home-grown prairie dogs, pet consult-ant Gena Seaber says they're being scapegoated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prairie Dog Problem] Reference

The Fiesta was designed and developed by Ford of Europe as a home-grown Anglo-German product.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Drive: 2011 Ford Fiesta] Reference

As more foreign players move into English football, the game is losing home-grown 'poachers'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scoring Skills Heading South] Reference

Their foodstuffs are based on ancient foodways many known to Rabelais and are resolutely home-grown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soul Food] Reference

No, I myself believe that it's not a Muslim but a home-grown, cynical political agenda at work here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Clothier: The "Mosque"] Reference

They worry about selling technology that China could use to create its own home-grown tech industries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fear and Loathing in Siberia] Reference

But what the coach has never been before is home-grown, a product of this country's soccer-mad suburbs.    From Wordnik.com.  [California Dreamer] Reference

The Metz homestead, erected in the days of home-grown flax and spinning-wheels, was plain and unpretentious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference

MyKey will enable parents to operate their own home-grown graduated licensing, releasing electronic freedoms over time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ford tool to improve teen safety: MyKey] Reference

Railroads supplement the water-borne cargoes with home-grown produce, fresh from the farms for the use of urban kitchens.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Terminal Market System New York's Most Urgent Need; Some Observations, Comments, and Comparisons of European Markets] Reference

The taste of a vine-ripened, home-grown tomato is the taste of summer (though clams dipped in butter may argue that point).    From Wordnik.com.  [Tomato season] Reference

And they're asking how to ensure that their primary applications – whether commercial or home-grown – will support IPv6 traffic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Verizon's phone rings off the hook with IPv6 questions] Reference

"I thought you were supposed to be the home-grown Venusian hick that could manage in the jungle like that fairy-tale character, Tarzan,".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Revolt on Venus] Reference

The writer, sinister idealist that he is, complains that too many of the home-grown fighters in Iraq are reluctant to be suicidal martyrs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shadowland: A (Terrorist's) Letter from Iraq] Reference

Confused about the new rule decreeing that all Premier League clubs must have a certain number of home-grown players that can be grown abroad?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Want One] Reference

For the first X Factor of 2010, Cole wore a crepe dress by home-grown designer Richard Nicoll and sold exclusively by the website Net-A-Porter. com.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheryl Cole's favourite designers are the real winners of X Factor] Reference

Western firms are vastly more reputable than most of China's home-grown direct marketers, who peddle everything from foot massagers to rough-cut diamonds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slammed Shut] Reference

We need solutions -- politically palatable, economically feasible, home-grown American solutions -- that can, collectively, give mothers and families a break.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mommy Madness] Reference

Then the Chinese government -- spooked by the excesses of the country's many home-grown direct marketers -- slapped a sweeping ban on all door-to-door selling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slammed Shut] Reference

Begovic, 23, has the added advantage of qualifying as a home-grown player because, despite his Bosnian nationality, he moved to Portsmouth on a youth contract in 2003.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chelsea target Asmir Begovic as back-up to injured Petr Cech] Reference

The company is unwilling to put sell home-grown North Sea properties up for sale if it does not have to because it would be seen as symbolic of the extent of its failure.    From Wordnik.com.  [BP to sell more than £12bn assets to pay for Gulf oil spill] Reference

Or, since this is Top Tomato week in The Washington Post's Food section, serve these peppers with a platter of home-grown, sliced tomatoes sprinkled with salt and pepper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Groundwork: Spud time] Reference

Ancelotti would have been able to include a sixth home-grown player in Joe Cole but the midfielder was released at the end of June, with Michael Ballack and Juliano Belletti.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chelsea's Kalou warns Manchester City: 'Cash won't win you the title'] Reference

The Premier League has introduced a rule, whereby clubs have to name a squad of 25 senior players by the closure of the summer transfer window, eight of which must be home-grown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spurs manager Harry Redknapp worried for Jonathan Woodgate's career] Reference

American and Saudi aid to the mujahideen had stymied the Red Army, and a surging heroin and opium trade was filling the coffers of the mujahideen with home-grown revenues as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Geoffrey Wawro: Afghanistan: The End Is Near, and We've Been There Before] Reference