How To Plant Tomatoes: Deep, Deep, Deep. Really Deep.

When I read about planting and growing tomatoes, books and websites say to plant them deep. So that makes me think, “OK, dig the hole a little deeper than other plants.” I learned this spring that it’s a little bit more than that.

As I’ve looked more closely at photos and especially this video by Deb’s Greenhouse, I see that you bury most of the plant. Maybe this is why I haven’t been successful in the past. Good to know!

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  1. […] them deep. I wrote previously about a post from Deb that gave some advice on planting tomatoes — deep enough that even the lowest branches are buried. This gives more surface area for […]

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