Growing Tomatoes

Straightforward tomato growing guides covering everything from planting and sunlight to pruning, support, pollination and getting more fruit from every plant.

Hands Down Best Soil For Growing Tomato Plants

Tomato growing setbacks do not mean you should quit. This short recommendation focuses on one practical place to improve your odds, choosing good soil for the plants before blaming yourself.

One Tomato Hornworm Can Do Damage Fast!

One tomato hornworm can strip an entire tomato leaf in about an hour, so five hidden on a plant could remove most of its leaves within a day. Check your tomatoes quickly before minor damage becomes a serious loss.

Best Deer Repellent for Plants That Actually Works

Deer can turn a promising tomato patch into stubble overnight, but fencing isn’t your only option. See why Liquid Fence works best when sprayed around the garden perimeter, reapplied after heavy rain and used alongside other barriers.