Re: tomatoes -- clipping bottom branches??

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Posted by win on May 16, 2003 at 23:34:46:

In Reply to: tomatoes -- clipping bottom branches?? posted by camille on May 12, 2003 at 11:36:01:

when i transplant my tomatoes i usually snip off the bottom branches and sink them deep into the ground. a 6 inch plant in a container will look like a 3 inch plant in the ground for me. and as they grow, i periodically will go and snip off leaves and branches. it's safe.

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