Sow and Grow
The journey from seed to harvest
Category: tomato troubles
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I think my tomatoes are pretty much done for the season. It’s been a battle against blight, and I’ve accepted that it’s time to clear out the bed. But as I was pulling plants today, I had a first in all my years of gardening — I found not one, but two tomato hornworms! One…
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Good morning, gardeners! There’s trouble in Tomato Town, and I thought I’d give y’all the scoop. I stepped out into the garden this morning, eager to check on my tomato plants, and what did I find? A tiny little worm—barely there, but suspicious enough to raise my eyebrows. Could it be the start of a…
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It’s been a beautiful season in the garden, but my tomatoes have hit a bump in the road—blossom end rot. If you’ve experienced it, you know how disappointing it is to see those dark, sunken spots appear just as your tomatoes start to ripen From what I’ve learned, blossom end rot is often caused by…