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Whether your tomato plants need a trap crop, a pollinator-magnet, or just a flower that grows well beside them, our list of ...
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This is common with the first cluster or two of flowers a young tomato plant produces after planting. Flower drop also occurs this time of the year because most tomato bushes have set their main ...
An image of a tomato flower (center) surrounded by flowers from tobacco (white and pink) and petunia (red). All three are all members of the Solanaceae family of plants, which also includes the ...
My tomato plants have produced dozens of flowers, but very few fruits have set. I have even shaken the flowers to make sure they were pollinated. Can you tell me what is wrong? Your shaking of the ...
However, many gardeners will find themselves constantly frustrated by pests nibbling at their tomato plants over summer months - fortunately, this can be prevented naturally with a few simple ...
I would recommend just leaving it alone and allowing it to flower and fruit. I’ve damaged and killed many a tomato plant by trying to remove a sucker that was just too thick. It is better to be ...
Q: We’ve gathered lots of tomatoes ... pollen from flower to flower, but they are not absolutely necessary for pollination/fruiting to occur on these “perfect flower” plants.
Yaay! First flower bud on one of my tomato plants this season 2 days before Memorial Day. It's on a Costoluto Genovese and one of my larger tomato seedlings, about 10-inches high now. The runt ...