Properly spaced tomatoes are not only healthier, but they produce a much larger harvest than those that are overcrowded, as ...

To transplant tomato seedlings, dig a planting hole deep enough so the soil line is below the bottom-most healthy leaves. Planting deeply means digging the planting hole deep enough that 2/3 of ...

Amazingly, aspirin can help a tomato plant ward off diseases. Simply drop two to three aspirin tablets whole or ground in the ...

Deep watering at the base of the plant encourages deep root growth. Step 7: Mulching Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plants, such as straw or wood chips.

Growing bags are ideal for plants that don't have deep roots, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet peppers, chilli peppers, aubergines and courgettes. Plant two to three plants in each bag during ...