Sunday, July 24

Tomato Growing Secrets: Pruning Tomatoes

I spent the afternoon taking suckers off my tomato plants. In this video Doug Green demonstrates how to prune tomato plants.

2 comments:

bobbyj said...

how do i keep the squirrels off my tomatoes? they are getting all of them right before they ripen.

Sprouts said...

I've never had this problem, though woodchucks sometimes eat mine. I found an article that has many suggestions. Interestingly, it says they are more likely to eat tomatoes if conditions are dry. Here's the link to the article: http://tomato-tips.com/squirrels-eating-tomatoes.html

Good luck!

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