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QuestionCan I grow tomatoes in pots?Monique Capanelli is a Plant Specialist and the Owner and Designer for Articulture Designs, an innovative design firm and boutique in Austin, Texas. With over 15 years of experience, Monique specializes in interior botanical design, living walls, event decor, and sustainable landscape design. She attended the University of Texas at Austin. Monique is a Certified Permaculture Designer. She provides plant and botanical design experiences, from small gifts to entire transformations, to shoppers as well as commercial clients including Whole Foods Market and The Four Seasons.Yes! I actually prefer to grow my tomatoes in pots. You can use a 5-gallon plastic bucket or, even better, a 5-gallon felt garden pot. They're reusable and they allow for a lot of aeration.
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QuestionHow can I prevent mushy tomatoes?Monique Capanelli is a Plant Specialist and the Owner and Designer for Articulture Designs, an innovative design firm and boutique in Austin, Texas. With over 15 years of experience, Monique specializes in interior botanical design, living walls, event decor, and sustainable landscape design. She attended the University of Texas at Austin. Monique is a Certified Permaculture Designer. She provides plant and botanical design experiences, from small gifts to entire transformations, to shoppers as well as commercial clients including Whole Foods Market and The Four Seasons.Make sure you're not overwatering them. Tomatoes are quite drought tolerant and don't handle being overwatered very well.
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QuestionHow deep should I plant my tomatoes?Monique Capanelli is a Plant Specialist and the Owner and Designer for Articulture Designs, an innovative design firm and boutique in Austin, Texas. With over 15 years of experience, Monique specializes in interior botanical design, living walls, event decor, and sustainable landscape design. She attended the University of Texas at Austin. Monique is a Certified Permaculture Designer. She provides plant and botanical design experiences, from small gifts to entire transformations, to shoppers as well as commercial clients including Whole Foods Market and The Four Seasons.You want to bury your new stock about an inch deep in the soil and pack the soil around that stock. That's going to allow for a sturdier stock growth and better root system because roots will grow out from that newly buried fresh stock.
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QuestionWhere should you plant tomatoes?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.It is best to plant tomatoes in a place with good irrigation as well as a place that offers the best amount of sun.
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QuestionHow do I grow better tomatoes?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.To get the best fruit, you can optimize the amount of sun the plant gets. Keep the soil nutrients where they are supposed to be and be careful of over-watering.
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QuestionHow many tomatoes do you get from one plant?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.It depends on the type of tomato plant. A Roma tomato plant can give about 200 tomatoes per plant, while the small red cherry tomato can give nearly 15 tomatoes on a cluster.
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QuestionWhat does Epsom salt do for tomato plants?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.If used in a spray form, it can actually help the tomato plant grow. It will also help the plant produce larger and better-tasting tomatoes.
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