There are two good reasons that the tomato is the most common home-grown vegetables in the United States -
Home-grown tomatoes are very tasty. Store-bought tomatoes taste like cardboard.
(Yes, I know that technically a tomato is a fruit, but think of the way?)
Here are 10 tips to help you grow your own delicious tomatoes at home -
Tomatoes need lots of light and must be in full sun, if possible, be grown. Tomato plants like moist soiland must be watered every day. Tomatoes grow well in most soil types but prefers soils with a pH of about 6.5. Your garden tomato can be improved by adding manure, leaf mold, peat or other organic materials. When you buy a plant in the garden store (or, if you grow yourself, and determine when the transplant) In search of a tomato plant that is 6-8 inches tall, dark green, with a sturdy trunk and well developed root system. Three to five tomato plants should be for every family member shouldIdeal for eating fresh. If you plan on canning tomatoes or juice, then plan to grow to five to 10 plants per person. Tomatoes transplanted outside when the weather is warm enough that the ambient temperature is below 45 degrees at night. Also, make sure that the soil temperature above 60 ° C. Plant seedlings a little 'deeper than they were in pots. To stop the mulch around your plants, weeds and water loss from the soil. Tomatoes to be cultivated land, but most peoplerather, the game plan. Be sure to water tomatoes every day or every other day. At least one inch of water a week in May and June and at least two inches a week in July, August and September.
If you have room for a garden, you should see a few lines of the tomato plant. You will be amazed at how the taste and smell of home-grown tomatoes. Especially when everything you've ever tried the cardboard, food store variety.
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