However growing tomatoes can be a little frustrating since they are susceptible to disease that greatly reduces the number of tomatoes a plant produces. To get around that, I like to grow the plants in containers…that way you have more control over the conditions that could cause disease. You...
Are some better suited to container growth than others? Here are a handful of varieties proven container vigor: Red Robin “I want to grow TONS of tomatoes in my container. Is that possible?” It is if you grow Red Robin. You’ll be impressed by its true “container" quality, but you...
especially small pots. Mature container tomatoes need to be watered once a day, even when they're in large pots. In hot weather, they may need to be watered twice a day. Tomatoes planted in the ground can usually go a few days between watering. ...
3 Tips for Growing Tomatoes in Gardening Containers Tomato Tip #1: Choose the Right Planter for Tomatoes If you're looking for a significant yield, ensure your planting box accommodates at least two plants. For example, the EarthBox® Container Gardening System was invented by a commercial ...
wet weather. Caused by a fungus (Phytophthora infestans), blight can destroy plants in as little as one week. The spores are carried up to 30 miles in the wind, so the only real way of avoiding blight is to either grow tomatoes under cover or select one of the new blight-resistant var...
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Growing tomatoes is so much fun! Tomato plants will grow happily in a sunny border or in large containers of peat-free compost. There are two types of tomatoes – cordon and bush tomatoes. Cordon (also known as indeterminate) tomatoes can form tall plants, reaching 2m or more! Don’t wor...
1. Choose a Large Container Choosing the right container for growing tomatoes is the key. Pot size for growing tomatoes depends upon the variety. You should rather choose a large container–a12-16 inches pot or bucketis sufficient for growing most of the varieties. ...
Tempting Tomatoes® 'Garden Gem' tomato. Photo by: Proven Winners. Imagine going into your garden and plucking a tomato off the vine that you grew from seed. There's a huge difference in flavor (and satisfaction) between a homegrown tomato and one you buy in the grocery store. Plus, yo...