Growing tomatoes in containers, pots and grow bags. Self watering planters and hanging baskets are also great for growing tomatoes too!
How to grow cherry tomatoes in containers such as hanging baskets, large pots on the patio, 6 inch pots on the windowsill and grow bags. Growing cherry tomatoes is becoming increasingly popular. This it is no surprise when you consider … Read More
Tall tomato varieties are also known as indeterminate and cordon, and are traditionally the most popular – not least because of the huge choice of shapes and sizes of tomatoes that they produce. For the beginner, perhaps the most difficult … Read More
Hydroponic tomato growing is a way of growing tomato plants without soil – sometimes called soilless culture. When growing in soil, water is added which dissolves the nutrients (food) in the soil and plants absorb the moisture with the dissolved … Read More
In this newsletter, we’ll discuss various types of potting compost for tomatoes and whether or not to feed seedlings. How not to kill our seedlings and plants with kindness! Compost – the earth in bags from the garden centre! Where … Read More
These tomato audio podcasts and radio broadcast are mainly from the season 2011 and cover some of the problems associated with growing tomatoes when plants are reasonably established. The first podcast of this season is about watering from below and … Read More
Potting on tomato plants and giving them a bigger home is important so as not to confine their roots to the point of becoming root bound. So why not plants seeds directly in the garden soil or in their large … Read More
When growing tomatoes on the patio, it’s important to choose varieties that are suitable for outdoor growing and mature early. Grow BagsHere I have planted two Sungold (cordon ) in a grow bag supported by canes up against a wall. … Read More
When to plant tomatoes in their final position It is best to put them into their final pot, container or grow bag after yellow flowers start to appear. If you put them in before flowering you may get lots of … Read More
Tomato Growing In Containers, Pots & Grow Bags Welcome to Tomato Growing where you will find suggestions and tips on how to grow tomatoes in containers of all shapes and sizes. When To Sow Tomato Seeds How To Sow Tomato … Read More
YoYo plant supports are one of the most useful devices for the tomato grower. YoYo’s are better than canes or string and plants can be tied-up easily, quickly and safely – no broken string and let-downs in the middle of … Read More