Tomato plants can put on quite a show. Thick stems, lush green leaves, and vigorous growth often make gardeners feel like they are headed for a bumper harvest. Then summer rolls on, and reality sets in. The plants look fantastic, but the tomato count barely reaches double digits. That situation frustrates gardeners more than almost…
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Ways to Grow Tomatoes for Less This Year
Tomatoes don’t need to cost a small fortune to grow. Garden catalogs may tempt gardeners with glossy photos, pricey seedlings, and specialized equipment that promises legendary harvests, but tomatoes themselves care very little about marketing hype. Give them sunlight, decent soil, and a bit of attention, and they will reward that effort with an avalanche…