Maximizing Tomato Harves

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In gardening, each year you learn something new, and of course, you learn from your mistakes. I remember when I started gardening, one of the first veggies I tried growing were tomatoes. Everyone said, tomatoes are easy. Well, they may be easy, but if so, everything else is ridiculously hard, at least for me. They did produce fruit, but only in small amounts, and the tomatoes on the whole have been rather small and disappointing as well.

So, take a look these 10 steps for the most amazing tomatoes, and learn from my mistakes.

  1. Get the right types of tomatoes for your climate. If you need advice, talk to a local expert.
  2. Lay the plants on their sides.
  3. Plant them in a trench with the top 3 inches uncovered.
  4. Add a fourth to a half a cup of slow release fertilizer.
  5. Erect a cage around each individual plant. It is supposed to …
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