When you grow tomatoes in your garden, some plants will have their roots showing above ground at the soil surface. This isn't so mysterious when you dig a little deeper. So, why are your tomato...
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Why Should I Bury Tomato Plants & How Deep? (Read This First)
When I first heard that young tomato plants should be buried so that 2/3 of the plant is below ground, I had my doubts. I started to wonder why this trick would work, and what it would do for...
The other day, I was reading about different varieties of corn in online seed catalogs. I started to wonder how tall corn could get, so I did some research to find out. So, how tall does...
Yesterday was a very hot day, and some of the plants in my garden were looking a little wilted, as temperatures soared to over 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius). I began to wonder if...
If you have houseplants indoors or a container garden outdoors, you may be wondering whether to use plastic or clay pots. I was wondering the same thing, so I decided to do some research and...
If you are growing broccoli for the first time, or you got small plants last year, you might be wondering how big broccoli plants can get. I wanted to know the same thing, so I did some...