Tomatoes can be challenging to grow in containers but they continue to rate among the most popular summer vegetables.
Growing tomatoes in plants buckets.
Here are just some of the plants that grow well in a 5 gallon 19 l bucket and how many of them can be grown in one.
Poke the stake into the soil about 2 inches from the plant so you don t injure the roots.
Install support in the form of a stake or a tomato cage into the bucket right after planting.
As the plant grows attach it loosely to the stake with gardening twine or tomato clips.
When your tomatoes are planted in 5 gallon buckets you can grow a half dozen plants in as few as 10 feet and can even line them up along your foundation on the driveway near your garage or in a.
Plant only 1 tomato per bucket.
Melons plant 1 per bucket.
Tomato plants can get top heavy once the fruit starts to set.
Growing tomatoes in 5 gallon buckets upside down.
From balconies to patios to fire escapes to rooftops you can grow tomatoes anywhere when you plant a tomato container garden.
Drive a stake in the middle to support the plant.
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The year the plants caught some sort of blight.