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Tomatoes, Tools, & Truth: What I Really Use in My Garden

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D J
Welcome to my garden corner—where dirt under your nails is a badge of honor and every tomato has a story. This list is packed with my favorite gardening finds: tools that actually last, seeds I trust, pretty planters, tomato must-haves, and a few sur...
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Fertilizers That Make Your Tomatoes Say Hallelujah

 Tomatoes are hungry little things, and if you want those big, juicy beauties, you’ve got to feed ‘em right. This is my go-to list of fertilizers that actually work—no guesswork, no fluff. From slow-release gems to liquid gold, these picks help boost ...

 
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This is the best fertilizer I have found for my tomatoes. Tomatoes can be finicky.
Burpee Organic Tomato & Veg Granular Food 4lb
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You will come back and thank me for this! Best garden ever! My friends all use it now. It literally turned my garden around
Down to Earth Organic White Azomite Powder for Improving Plant Growth 0-0-0.2, 5 lb
 
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I saw this being used by an ole time farmer and decided to give it a try. It is for sure in my plane every year now. When you find things that work, you keep them!
Down To Earth Organic Feather Meal Fertilizer 4 lb
 
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I also use this every month as a foliar feed. You need to do on a cloudy day or when the sun is not in position to burn the leaves.
FoxFarm Grow Big Liquid Plant Food 6-4-4 Quart

The Best Tomato Seeds for Juicy, Flavor-Packed Tomatoes

The Best Tomato Seeds for Juicy, Flavor-Packed Tomatoes If you’re dreaming of that first bite into a sun-warmed, homegrown tomato—this is where it starts. I’ve gathered my all-time favorite tomato seeds right here, from sweet little cherries to big, ...

 
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#AD The color is amazing! Good for sandwiches
Purely Organic Cherokee Purple Tomato Seeds - 75
 
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These are great for making sauce
Burpee Garden Tomato San Marzano Hybrid Vegetable Seed 69125
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 I used this selection this year and had good results.
Sereniseed Organic Tomato Seeds 10-Pack
 
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These actually for a large tomato and our crazy weather did well.
Sow Right Seeds Beefsteak Tomato Non-GMO
 
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These are prolific bearers! I also planted one in my hydroponic, right now there are at least 30 tomatoes on that bush
30 Dwarf Red Robin Tomato Seeds Heirloom

Tomato Cages That Actually Work – And Look Cute Doing It

Tomato Cages That Actually Work – And Look Cute Doing It Let’s talk tomato cages, y’all—because if your plants are anything like mine, they grow fast and get wild in a hurry! This section is full of sturdy, easy-to-use cages I’ve either used myself o...

 
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6 Separate Towers Easy to Assemble than three legged tomato baskets, wire ones and metal cages, those are balanced and stable support the heavier fruit tomatoes, cucumbers, garden plants. Perfect for growing fruits, vegetables, flowers that require c...
6Pack 57in Garden Tomato Cages Plant Support
 
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These are good because often times cages get narly after one season and some rust.
Gardener’s Supply Lifetime Tomato Cages, Red, 4
 
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What the heck are these things? Something you seriously need and you get 200! Think you will not need that many? Think again! I have only 40 left
200 Pcs Plastic Trellis Plant Support Clips

Garden Tracker and Printables

 
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Stay organized all season long with this cozy, down-to-earth garden tracker made for real gardeners (you know—the kind with dirt under their nails and love in their hearts). From planting your first seed to harvesting the last juicy tomato, this prin...
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