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Re: Pruning Tomatoes?


On Thu, 1 May 1997 07:26:33 -0400 Matt Green
<Matthew_Green/WAS/Lotus@LOTUS.COM> writes:
>Excuse my lack of knowledge on gardening, but what exactly are suckers
>on
>tomatoes??

        Suckers are new stems that arrise from the junction ("crotch") of
the main        stem and branch.  Many gardeners let the first (lowest)
sucker grow to  produce a two vined plant, but most remove all
subsequent suckers,

Bill o;-)

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