How to Grow Watermelon-Sized Tomatoes: Put a Secret Ingredient in the Hole

19.04.2023 08:47

Growing large and juicy tomatoes is not an easy task.

To succeed in growing tomatoes, put in a little effort, use some good advice, and you will be successful.

Choosing a tomato variety

Your tomatoes will delight you with their impressive size and juiciness if you choose varieties intended for this purpose: "Alsu", "Batyanya", "Kornabel", etc.

Preparing the soil

Take care of the quality of the soil in advance: it must be fertile, drained, fertilized.

Planting tomatoes

Plant the plants in prepared soil at least 50 cm apart to ensure they grow well.

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When planting, it is common practice to add crushed eggshells, humus, compost, chicken manure, and ash to the holes.

Tomatoes need calcium, and the best option to give them useful fertilizer is to add 1 tablespoon of chalk to the hole when planting. Especially if the soil is acidic.

Watering tomatoes

Water the plant regularly in the morning and evening, but do not allow it to become overwatered, avoiding water getting on the leaves.

By following these simple tips, you will certainly be able to grow huge, tasty and juicy tomatoes.

Author: Elena Gutyro Internet resource editor

Content
  1. Choosing a tomato variety
  2. Preparing the soil
  3. Planting tomatoes
  4. Watering tomatoes