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Q. What size container, and potting mix, would you recommend for growing tomatoes? — B. Axson, Chesapeake A. While there are many benefits to growing in containers, the biggest drawback is wa… ...
There's no one-size-fits-all approach to growing tomatoes. Here's how to figure out whether containers or in-ground beds are best for your plants.
This week, the Master Gardener also explains the difference between determinate and indeterminate tomatoes (and potatoes, too).
The great thing about cherry tomatoes is that you don’t need a lot of space to grow them—in fact, they can thrive in pots.
Q: I was interested to read that you are growing your tomatoes in pots. I too am trying that this year for the first time due to the blight in my garden last season that I assume has tainted my gar… ...
After all, how far apart you have to plant your tomato plants will also largely depend on where you're planting them too. This includes containers, raised beds, or directly in the ground.
Learn how to keep your tomato plants thriving year-round with these simple tips for transitioning them from outdoor gardens ...