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2. Ready for a Bumper Crop? Here’s How to Maximize Your Tomato ...

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   Test your soil’s pH, aiming for a range of 6.0 to 6.8, which is optimal for tomato growth. Regularly replenish nutrients with natural fertilizers during the growing season to support fruit ...

3. Gardening: A tomato lover's 7 tips for growing them big

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   Close-up of tomato plants with fresh tomatoes in the garden. ... If the pH reading is lower than 6.0, incorporate about 2 cups of dolomitic lime into the soil for each plant, working it about 8-12 ...

4. Seed Starting on a Budget Series: Germination - AOL

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   Image Credit: 123RF. Not all seeds sprout at the same rate. While environmental conditions may alter germination time (e.g., if the soil is too cold, tomato seeds may take longer to germinate ...

5. Hydroponics - Wikipedia

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   Due to the plants continuous fight against gravity, plants typically mature much more quickly than when grown in soil or other traditional hydroponic growing systems. [55] Because rotary hydroponic systems have a small size, they allow for more plant material to be grown per area of floor space than other traditional hydroponic systems.

6. Calcium deficiency (plant disorder) - Wikipedia

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   Dissection of grape tomato with blossom end rot. Calcium deficiency can sometimes be rectified by adding agricultural lime to acid soils, aiming at a pH of 6.5, [10] unless the subject plants specifically prefer acidic soil. Organic matter should be added to the soil to improve its moisture-retaining capacity. [10]

7. Three Sisters (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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   The agronomist Jane Mt. Pleasant writes that the Three Sisters mound system "enhances the soil physical and biochemical environment, minimizes soil erosion, improves soil tilth, manages plant population and spacing, provides for plant nutrients in appropriate quantities, and at the time needed, and controls weeds". [4]