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to the stakes every few inches or so and i make sure that they are tied under every truss...its not a good idea to let more than four or five trusses form and i aim for six or seven tomatoes from each truss...everything else gets pinched off with the growing tip

-chopped up stuff in the compost bins, it has been colder than normal and due to critical illness in the family I didn't get the change to put more insulation round the compost bins Can I recycle the compost from last year's tomato growbags? How could I

Hi,  I have a patch (a) in my garden, the patch which gets the most sun, which gets sun from 12:30 to 18:00. Am I wasting my time trying to grow tomatoes, I mean big tomatoes? I gather 6 hours is the minimum requirement but I am hoping this is like

My Top Tip Try putting banana skins in your greenhouse, if you put them in your fruit bowl it ripens your fruit and advocado! or in a drawer

Good day.I transplanted my tom plants from 3" pots to very large container pots,watered them and placed them in the greenhouse (unheated).A day later the leaves started to turn white.I used the same new compost.The plants were healthy on my window sills but obviosly did not like ...

After watching a clip of Monty Don planting Gardeners Delight tomatoes using 3 different methods has prompted me to write this. I have gained another greenhouse this year and have started my tomatoes off using air pots,halos,ring culture. I have

I have heard that you cannot grow tomatos and cucumbers together in the greenhouse - is this true? Not to my knowledge. Both mine did well in the same greenhouse last year. They probably would have liked to have their own growing conditions slightly

I always keep the stakes to reuse next year. But is this a good idea?  Every year my tomatoes get Blight. And what about the containers I grow the tomatoes in? I always  wash these out before storing. Thanks for advice. Maggie I believe

My Tomato plant leaves at the very top are curling badly. Why is this and can you give me a remedy In my (limited!) experience with tomatoes Alan, I think it's pretty common and unless there are any other issues with them they should be fine

Hi could eny body tell we what are the best tasting tomatoes plants to grow please As I have jest started up For growing under glass?-heated or unheated?-or for growing outside? I myself like the cherry tomatoes . I think the sweetest cherry one