Category Archives: Tomatoes

Plant Care, Tomatoes

(Video) How To Build A Support For Any Type Of Tomato And Grow It Strong

 

Here is the type of support you need to offer the determinate or indeterminate tomato varieties

Any gardener who has ever grown tomatoes knows how much they need support in order to stay healthy and grow strong, literally. They can’t grow tall and stand upward on their own without proper support.

Otherwise, they will gradually lean towards the ground and will be prone to diseases and pests. You don’t want that of course.

On the other hand, even if you have provided support for your tomatoes, are you sure this is the right type for the variety you grow?

There are certain specifics you need to keep in mind. To learn about them, watch the video below.

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Tomatoes

Which Are The Best Tomatoes To Grow This Year

 

Give yourself the chance of trying new tomato varieties this year

If you love trying new tomatoes, this year you now have the chance of trying heirloom, hybrid and most importantly open-pollinated ones.

The last category is vast and is usually preferred by organic gardeners who are conscious about the environment.

But most of all, heirloom tomatoes are those we grow for the past 50 or more years. These are generally most precious, since our ancestors had been eating it.

This article will introduce you to a wide variety of colors, sizes and tastes. You’re welcome to enjoy these varieties and plant them in your garden this year!

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Tomatoes

Growth Habits Of Determinate, Indeterminate And Dwarf Tomatoes

 

For tomato lovers and wanna-be experts – learn the specific growth habits for these three tomato varieties – determinate, indeterminate and dwarf tomatoes

The world of tomatoes can be one of the most amazing, appetizing and pleasant for every gardener.

Tomatoes come in so many varieties that one needs to be a real expert to be able to recognize all of them. And with the continuous development of new sorts, you have to be willing to always learn more.

In the following article you will get an in-depth glimpse of these three tomato varieties – determinate, indeterminate and dwarf.

What’s more important, you’ll learn the advantages and disadvantages of each of these varieties, and finally, their growth habits, which is of crucial importance for the health of the entire plant.

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Plant Care, Tomatoes

How To Grow Tomatoes From The Same Plant Year After Year

 

How many of us knew that peppers and tomatoes are perennials?

It turns out that certain plant we tend to grow yearly, but then plant seeds again and again every year, are actually perennials.

You can grow tomatoes from the same plant again and again, year after year. It may sound new and weird to you, but you should try this at home and discover the facts yourselves.

In the article below you will learn how to take care of your perennials during the winter, so they continue to bear fruit next summer.

You will find a lot of useful information which will be helpful to prepare, set-up and take care of your garden plants.

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Insects & Pests, Tomatoes

(Video) How To Get Rid Of Hornworms Organically

 

Here’s the best pesticide-free solution for your garden

Hornworms can be an incredibly annoying (and disastrous) pest in any garden. These worms are very large and can eat a tomato plant within a few days, leaving only the stems. Literally!

Many gardeners may be forced to use some harsh methods and even go as far as purchasing a strong pesticide only so they can save their plants.

While we understand the frustration, we can also reassure you that there is a perfectly safe and pesticide-free solution to your problem.

It requires very little action on your part. You can literally let nature do its work, without letting all your plants die. A bit of strategy needs to be applied and you will surely win this battle.

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Tomatoes

(Video) Green Tomatoes? Turn Them Red With These Super Easy Tricks

 

Don’t give up on late-season green tomatoes! Easy ways to ripen them

Every gardener has come across late-season green tomatoes, and many have probably thrown them in the compost pile. Or got rid of them in a different way.

Some probably used them for winter jar recipes, but many have given up on them.

You shouldn’t! There are very easy ways and techniques for ripening green tomatoes without having to wait for too long. Most methods speed up the ripening process and you’ll still end up with beautiful red tomatoes.

Even if they are already plucked from the mother plant, they continue to ripen. You just have to help them a bit!

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Plant Care, Tomatoes

(Video) Why Pruning Is The Best Treatment For Your Tomatoes

 

Learn how proper pruning can kickstart your tomatoes and promote growth

Tomatoes will always be one of the most widely loved plants. We add tomatoes in almost anything – from salads to pizzas.

What would a gardener do to make sure his tomato plants are healthy, grow well and don’t suffer any of the common diseases? Many things, but not many gardeners know all the tricks and techniques.

So, how can you make sure your tomato plants produce more fruits, ensure earlier (and plentiful) harvest and after all, stay healthy? The answer is simple – pruning.

But not just pruning per se. There are techniques you need to know, and practices to follow in order to be sure that you’re pruning the proper way.

The video below will you give you all the answers you need!

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General Gardening Wisdom, Plant Care, Tomatoes

It’s Not Frost That Kills Your Plants

 

Learn why frost isn’t the culprit and what actually damage your plants

Many gardeners believe that the moment frost gets to the ground, it’s time to harvest all plants and call it the end of the season.

The truth is, it’s not frost that you should be scared of. It turns out plants can survive frost once in a while, but there’s something much more damaging than frost. This is what you should be aware of and take appropriate measures for.

The article below explains in detail why frost can’t damage your plants and will also go in more depth about the real culprit.
Read the article and see if you have to change some of your firmly held beliefs.

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Container Gardening, Plant Care, Tomatoes

(Video) The Secrets To Growing Container Tomatoes Revealed

 

Tomatoes are popular but there are a few secrets you need to understand

Most people love tomatoes and gardeners all over the world will attempt to grow their own at some point.
Not all gardeners experience success first time round though.

Tomatoes can be a bit more tricky to grow than what we think.
Knowing how to prepare your soil and what to look for will eliminate most of the potential problems.

Tomatoes can easily be grown in containers.  It is therefore ideal for gardeners with limited space.

The video will help you understand ho to prepare the soil for your tomato plant and also how much water to give it.

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Container Gardening, Tomatoes

(Video) Want Your Own Tomato Seedlings? Here Is How

 

A super quick and easy way on starting your own tomato seedlings

You don’t have to go and buy seedlings from the nearby store. In fact you don’t have to buy anything special at all.

All you need is just one ripe tomato. If you don’t believe it, watch the video below.

This is a great way to grow seedlings right from the tomato itself.
Children will find this very educational too.

With a few pots of soil, one ripe tomato an a week or two, you will witness nature at work.

Enjoy watching the video and remember to share your price tomatoes once they are ready.

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