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Gardening expert Ish advised beginner gardeners to do one pruning task on their tomato plants to ensure the fruits grow ...
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Kaufman said he’s spoken with a few farmers, who’ve told him their tomatoes are just fine. He’s been growing tomatoes for 30 to 40 years, so he’s no novice when it comes to this.
A: Tomatoes need extra-large, heavy-duty cages since they get so big in our climate. Foliage shades the fruit, and overpruning can result in sun scald or sunburn. So prune sparingly. Pruning also ...
Pruning tomato plants late in the season should be more aggressive than early-season pruning: your aim is to improve airflow and let more sunlight in. All branches that have no tomatoes or flowers ...