Now that your tomato plants have been in the ground for several weeks, it is time to turn your focus from caring for young tomato transplants to mid-season tomato plant care. It is an important phase in the growing cycle that focuses on consistent watering, proper fertilization, and pruning to help the plants grow strong …
Wondering if you should be pruning off those tomato suckers growing from your tomato plants? Or – what exactly a tomato sucker even is? One of the most confusing topics for those who love to grow tomatoes centers around the suckers that often grow on their tomato plants – or more importantly, what exactly are …
Did you know that one of the most important things you can do for your young tomato plants is remove the early tomato blossoms and tomatoes that appear on your plants? When your tomato transplants first start to grow, it can be exciting to see flowers and tiny fruits appear. But believe it or not, …
If you want your tomato plants to grow well and produce a steady supply of tomatoes, one of the most helpful things you can do is prune them early. Taking care of this job from the start can make a big difference in how your plants grow and how much fruit they produce throughout the …
Growing tomatoes in a greenhouse is a great way to enjoy homegrown produce all year round. But whether you’re starting seeds to plant outdoors or growing tomatoes to harvest within the greenhouse, there are a variety of techniques and tips to ensure a successful yield. Although there are a variety of greenhouses that you can …
Did you know that one of the best ways to make sure you have healthy, productive tomato plants is to prune up underneath them? Not only is it an easy task that takes only a few minutes to accomplish – it can make a huge difference in not just the health of your tomatoes – …
Looking for the best ways to keep your tomato plants producing a big crop of juicy tomatoes all summer long? Tomatoes are by far one of the most popular plants to grow. Whether you grow multiple varieties in a traditional garden setting or just a few plants on your back patio, they are extremely rewarding …
One of the most important tasks gardeners can do to keep their tomato plants strong, healthy and productive is to prune them not once, but multiple times throughout the growing season. There are a whole slew of reasons why pruning is vital. Not only does it significantly reduce the risk of disease and pests, but …
Looking for a few quick tips and tricks to help your tomato plants if they happen to get blight this year? When it comes to tomato blight, there are a few steps you can take in order to not only help your current plants have a chance to survive – but also prevent blight from …