What are "tomato gnomes": why it is worth growing them in the garden - how to do it
The so-called "dwarf tomatoes" belong to a series of varieties that are used for growing in confined spaces.
At present, the collection contains about 100 varieties.
The main advantages are compactness, early maturity and dessert taste of tomatoes.
Let's turn to the recommendations of the expert of the online publication "Belnovosti" and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.
Features of growing such tomatoes
They can be grown both in a greenhouse and in open ground - much depends on climatic conditions.
It is also important to tie it to a support, since the bush will be loaded with fruits, and it will not be able to withstand their weight.
The yield of such a bush can reach 4 kilograms per bush. It is also important to remember that the seedlings of such varieties develop quite slowly. It is better to sow 70-75 days before the transplantation date.
Earlier we talked about why you need to add boric acid to seedlings.
