Growing Tomatoes Vertically
I like to get my tomatoes growing vertically as much as possible. Keeping your tomatoes nice and tall gives them more exposure to sunlight and lets the air circulate around them better for less disease susceptibility. In this video I used gas line conduit t
... Read Morehat was treaded to make a frame. I then drilled holes in the cross bar and put a piece of 12 gauge wire hanging from it to give the tomatoes support. I also use clips I bought from Johnny Selected Seeds to clip the tomatoes to the wire. The weather has certainly been ideal this year for tomatoes, but this is by far my best crop in 35 years of growing. I think the supports had something to do with that fact. Enjoy the video.
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