Staking your tomatoes keeps them organized and saves tons of space in your garden. When you stake your tomatoes, you reduce the risk of them rotting or developing diseases. Stakes also make them less accessible to garden pests and insects. ...
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(Follow these steps to plant tomatoes in your garden.)Many gardeners find that these first few weeks are the only time they pull weeds around their tomato plants. Because tomato plants are still small, there is enough room in between them for weeds to emerge. The tomato patch isn’t too...
七选五How to Grow Organic Tomatoes in a Container Anyone who has seen tomatoes growing in a garden knows that they tend to be huge plants. 1S he first thing to do when considering growing tomatoes in a pot is to find a suitable variety.After you find the perfect plant, it is time to ...
Turn garden soil to a depth of 8 inches and amend with rich organic matter. Tomatoes can develop roots along any part of the stem that is submerged under soil. Burying the lower part of the plant will encourage more roots and sturdier growth. Cut off side branches on the part of the st...
As mentioned in my previous post on repotting tomatoes, the bigger the root mass, the tougher and more resilient the tomato plant will be against pests and diseases in the garden. Bigger roots also mean better drought resistance and better uptake of nutrients. I want to emphasize that last ...
An introduction to organic gardening which explains how to grow a cornucopia of fruits and vegetables in unexpected colors, outlining simple guidelines for planning, planting, caring for, and troubleshooting a rainbow garden. Also includes some special recipes.Rosalind Creasy...
How to sow pea seeds indoors An alternative to sowing peas outdoors is to raise plants under cover. You can then plant them out as soon as space becomes available, and there’s less risk of mice or other pests leaving gaps in your rows. One of the easiest methods is to sow the seeds...
Direct sow watermelons in the home garden in spring after all danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed to 70°F (21°C). In warm-winter regions, sow watermelons in midwinter for harvest in early summer. Watermelon seeds will not germinate at a soil temperature below 65°F (18...
Here are a few extra tips, along with the top two biggees above, that you need to know when you select a spot in your home garden for growing tomato plants. Site Tip #3: Tomatoes don’t like drafts.Tomatoes don’t do well on slopes or in windy areas. Low-lying spots don’t wo...