If planting deep isn’t an option, tomatoes can be “trenched” by planting them on their side to achieve the same effects as deep planting.
May 2, 2026
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Seven pro tips for growing great tomatoes this year
I’ve said it numerous times: tomatoes are the dramatic divas of the garden, yet they are predictable once you understand their rules of engagement.