This can be a fun garden activity as well as a great way to protect your plants.Staking tomatoes:The other option is classic staking for tomatoes. Staking is much less expensive than caging, but you'll have to carefully tie the vine without damaging it....
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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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
From giant beefsteaks to tiny cherries, tomatoes come in a lot of shapes, sizes, and colors. While some of it comes down to climate (ask your local garden center or cooperative extension service for advice) and personal preference, there's one key difference every gardener should know: dete...
tomatoes. The growth tips of indeterminate tomato plants do not set fruit; fruit is set on side shoots as the plant continues to grow. An indeterminate tomato will have blossoms and fruits at all stages of development throughout its life. Pruning is the best way to contain an indeterminate ...