Tomato gardening is a rewarding and valuable hobby, if done correctly you will have a huge stock of fresh and juicy home grown tomatoes. Home grown tomatoes are simply better than store bought tomatoes when it comes to taste
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Friday, July 27, 2012
Tomato Gardening - Proper Soil Preparation
When growing tomatoes it's crucial to have a proper soil preparation, you need to be sure your tomatoes have a good environment to develop and grow. Make sure your soil has a proper PH level which ranges from 6.5 to 7.0, also the soil need to be rich in nutrients and the composition of the soil need to be able to retain and absorb water. So if your soil doesn't measure up to this standards you should make some adjustments.
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Tomato Gardening Tips - Tomato Watering
Tomatoes need one gallon of water each day to be able to have a normal growth. Tomato roots are located close to the surface of the soil, so even if the soil may be moist down deep, the surface area dries out pretty fast.
If you just had a heavy rain, you can go without watering a few days, one big mistake peoples make is to over water the tomatoes. Normally you need to water your tomatoes each day. A good tip is to fill up the bucket with a gallon of water and take note on how much time it takes, to have an idea on how much you need to hold the hose around each plant
If you just had a heavy rain, you can go without watering a few days, one big mistake peoples make is to over water the tomatoes. Normally you need to water your tomatoes each day. A good tip is to fill up the bucket with a gallon of water and take note on how much time it takes, to have an idea on how much you need to hold the hose around each plant
Five Tomato Gardening Mistakes To Avoid
Most people are able to grow tomatoes it's really easy. However, you might make some common mistakes .
This are 5 big mistakes to avoid while tomato gardening.
Mistake 1: You buyed the wrong type of tomatoes instead of the regular tomatoes. The best way to make the difference is to look at the little tabs in tomato plant packs
This are 5 big mistakes to avoid while tomato gardening.
Mistake 1: You buyed the wrong type of tomatoes instead of the regular tomatoes. The best way to make the difference is to look at the little tabs in tomato plant packs
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