Posted by George Marsh on May 10, 2014 at 04:24:05 from (192.182.50.76):
In Reply to: speaking of tomatoes posted by pete black on May 09, 2014 at 19:23:04:
I use 12 inch PHD, 2 ft wide chicken wire 36 in long for cage. It keeps critters out and works well keeping tomatoes up. About 8 inches of cage goes in hole along with lime, fertilizer and home made mulch. I don't fill hole all the way full. It takes a long time for water to soak in my clay, so hole acts like a rain barrel.
I use wood mulch in flower beds. About 5 years I put cherry tomatoes in a 5 gallon bucket on deck. Now every year cherry tomatoes grow in flower bed by back door. They start producing about the time garden tomatoes are finished.
So last year I put some old tomatoes in flower bed next to pole barn. Can't wait to see what they will produce.
Couldn't tell you brand. I look for one brand like early girl, 60 day, beef stake, don't plant that many, I'm the only one that likes tomatoes, don't can.
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