by Matt Gibson Different types of tomato plants need different amounts of water to thrive, and how much water your tomatoes need and how often they should be watered can also vary depending on how large your plants have grown and the region in which you are gardening. Factors … [Read more...]
Tomato Diseases: How To Fight Bacterial Wilt
by Matt Gibson About Bacterial Wilt Bacterial wilt is a tomato disease that is caused by the pathogen bacterium Ralstonia Solanacearum. It is very common in moist sandy soils and humid environments, such as the conditions of the coastal south of the US. The bacteria … [Read more...]
Tomato Growing Problems From Improper Watering
Probably the single most common mistake made by gardeners growing tomatoes involves watering them. Sometimes it's too much, other times it's not enough, and occasionally it's how it's done that causes the problem. Tomatoes are particularly sensitive to water issues, so the good … [Read more...]