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Tomato Growing Tips – How to Prune Tomato Plant Suckers 25 Mar 2013 | 02:55 am
A top tomato growing tip – how and why you prune out the suckers that start to grow in a leaf axle, i.e. the spot between the leaf and the main stem. The ‘why’ you prune out the suckers on a tomato pl...
Feeding & Ongoing Care of Tomato Plants 15 Mar 2013 | 02:55 am
Assuming you are at the stage that you have got your plants planted, whether that is in the soil or in some sort of container and remembering to make sure that you do not put them in too early risking...
How to Grow Tomatoes from Seed 14 Feb 2012 | 11:46 pm
Growing tomatoes from seed will not only save you lots of money, but will also give you a great feeling of self satisfaction when the little individual plants start to pop up out of the compost. This ...
Making a Compost Drum For The Garden 4 May 2011 | 12:13 am
I think everyone knows that one of the most important ingredients any garden needs, whether you are growing tomatoes or any other vegetable for that matter, is a good supply of well rotted compost. Pu...
Growing Tomatoes in Raised Beds 18 Jan 2011 | 03:05 am
There are several advantages to growing tomatoes in raised beds, many of which are similar to growing tomatoes in containers. If you think about it a raised bed is a form of container, it is just a co...
Preventing Tomato Diseases and Stopping Tomato Pests 29 Aug 2010 | 12:46 am
Tomato growing season for many will be in full flow right now, so this is exactly when you should be taking measures to prevent your crop from being affected by disease or being attacked by pests. Pe...
Tomato Plant Care – Growing Tomatoes from Seed 29 Mar 2010 | 10:26 pm
For growing tomatoes from seed you need to be thinking about sowing tomato seeds about 6 to 8 weeks before you expect the last frost of the year to occur or when you would like to be putting your plan...
Selecting the best location for Tomatoes 22 Dec 2009 | 03:47 am
One of the most important aspects of tomato growing is selecting a location for your plants that will allow them to flourish. Tomatoes need plenty of sunshine and a good rule of thumb for ensuring t...
Tomato Plant Problems 3 Sep 2009 | 10:52 pm
Many of the most common tomato problems actually originate from just 2 causes: - erratic watering erratic temperatures These 2 causes are often responsible for a whole range of problems with tomato...
Fresh tomatoes ripening in the sunshine, a gardener’s dream 20 Aug 2009 | 03:25 am
Ripening tomatoes As with all vegetable growing, the one stage that every gardener awaits with eager anticipation is when the plants start to produce ripe ready to eat produce, this is when you can s...