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Tomato plants require lots of nutrients to grow healthy, quality fruits. Here's when to fertilize them, whether they're grown ...
Here are four things to keep in mind if you want to grow great tomatoes in containers: Here’s a simple exercise to get you ...
Limited space or time shouldn't deter you from enjoying homegrown tomatoes. Container size is crucial, with larger containers being preferable for sufficient root space and moisture retention. Use a ...
We asked pro gardeners to share their best tips for growing tomatoes in small spaces so they thrive all season long.
Apply a slow-release fertilizer to your outdoor container plants to keep them well fertilized throughout the growing season. One application will feed for many months, saving you time and effort.
Getting your tomatoes off to a good start begins with adding organic compost and composted manure to the soil at planting time. Also, work in a dry organic fertilizer at time of planting.
To make your own, mix equal parts of peat moss (or coir) and vermiculite (or perlite), then add smaller amounts of the ...
Fielding Questions: Daylily fever, letting lawn clippings lay, container tomatoes Gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about using clippings as natural fertilizer, growing tomatoes in ...
Tomatoes planted in containers will need more fertilizer and water than in-ground plants.
Fertilizer or fish emulsion is added to the watering can the next day. In spite of the nonstop heat, my container tomato, a Burpee 4th of July, has continued to produce tomatoes continually for weeks.
We asked pro gardeners to share their best tips for growing tomatoes in small spaces so they thrive all season long.
Getting your tomatoes off to a good start begins with adding organic compost and composted manure to the soil at planting time. Also, work in a dry organic fertilizer at time of planting.