Tying up tomato plants is one of the most important tasks that you can do if you want healthy plants and a good harvest. Tomato plants grow fast, and without support, they can become a tangled mess. Stems that are left to sprawl on the ground are more likely to rot, get diseases, or be …
Buying tomato plants from a store or nursery is a great way to get a jumpstart on the growing season, but there are a few critical steps to get those plants ready before they can go into your garden. These young plants often come from warm, controlled environments like greenhouses, where they’ve been sheltered from …
When it comes to the best way to support your tomato plants in your vegetable garden, it may surprise you that those readily available, cylindrical tomato cages might not be the best choice. Although they might be the most popular tomato supports found in stores – using them in your garden unfortunately usually leads to …