Re: Too Tall Tomatos
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- From: B* D* <T*@TheImageMill.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 13:15:39 -0400
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Susan L. Grimshaw wrote:
>
> Hello SQFTers,
> I've planted tomatoes for the first time (Beefsteak) and got them the wire
> cone cages (3ft. tall) and now I've got five foot plants lolling about - so I
> would really appreciate some advice on handling them. They are in a planter
> box against a 8 ft. fence.
Tie them to the fence? I have some 'shadow box' privacy fence and I
found that thin bamboo makes a good thing to hold tomatoes against the
fence. I stick one end in a gap in the fence then bend it around the
tomatoes in a arc, then stick it in the fence on the other side of the
tomatoes.
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