QUESTION: What are some good tomato varieties that produce small plants? I don’t have a ton of garden space to devote to tomatoes. — Margaret G. ANSWER: Tomato plants come in two varieties: bush type and vining type. Bush plants are likely to be smallest, especially when they … [Read more...]
Are All Dwarf Tomato Plants Determinate?
QUESTION: I’m confused about whether all dwarf tomato plants are determinate. Can there also be indeterminate dwarf tomato plants? — Lucas B. ANSWER: In short, no:. Not all dwarf tomato plants are determinate. There can also be indeterminate dwarf tomato plants. In fact, the … [Read more...]
Should I Put Rocks in the Bottom of My Raised Garden Bed?
QUESTION: Should I put rocks in the bottom of my raised garden bed? My neighbor told me that it's good for drainage. - Lauren O. ANSWER: This information from your neighbor is not accurate, unfortunately. You should avoid putting rocks or gravel at the bottom of your … [Read more...]
Is Four Hours Enough Sun for Tomatoes?
QUESTION: Is four hours enough sun for tomatoes? I have a good spot to put a garden, but it's unfortunately in a spot that doesn't get that much sun. - Tammy C. ANSWER: Unfortunately, four hours of sunlight is not enough to give tomato plants the energy that they need to … [Read more...]
8 Pumpkin Growing Mistakes to Avoid
by Jennifer Poindexter Are you considering growing your own pumpkin patch? Sounds like a fun idea, right? Pumpkins are great for baking, pureeing, and for decorating, too. Though growing pumpkins can be a fun experience, it’s important you avoid a few mistakes. Learning the … [Read more...]
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