There are four surefire ways to prevent your seedlings from becoming leggy and they all involve light manipulation. Provide direct light. Provide artificial light. Adjust… Read More »How Do You Keep Tomato Seedlings From Getting Leggy?
Unlike most vegetables, tomatoes prefer to grow in the same place every year, so plant in the same spot unless you have had a disease… Read More »Should You Plant Tomatoes In The Same Place Every Year?
Devote a prime, sunny spot to growing tomatoes. Tomatoes need at least 6 to 8 hours of sun to bring out their best flavors. You… Read More »Where Should I Plant Tomatoes?
Avoid planting Kale, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Collards, Dill, Fennel, Kohlrabi near tomato plants. All plants in the brassica family (cabbage family), such as… Read More »What Herbs Should Not Be Planted With Tomatoes?
PLANTING SPROUTS: As soon as the seeds have sprouted, fill a container 3/4 full with potting soil, spread sprouted seeds over the top and cover… Read More »How Do You Plant A Tomato That Has Sprouted?
Light red – The light red stage is getting close to fully ripe with 60 to 90% of the color developed. This is the stage… Read More »When Should You Pick Your Tomatoes?
Plants infected with the virus will not recover and will die or remain stunted without additional flowering and setting more fruit. Can tomato plants recover… Read More »Can A Tomato Plant Survive Curly Top Virus?
If you plant what are known as determinate (or bush) tomato varieties, you’ll have just one harvest of tomatoes before the plants die. Determinate tomato… Read More »How Many Times Can You Harvest Tomatoes?
Tomato Leaf Curl Virus also known as leaf roll affects more than just tomato plants but a whole host of plants. This virus plant disease… Read More »Can Tomato Leaf Curl Spread To Other Plants?
A common cause of curled leaves on tomato plants is physiological leaf roll, due to hot & dry air, wind, root damage, excessive fertilizer, lack… Read More »Can Wind Cause Tomato Leaves To Curl?