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Tomatoes are one of the most commonly grown crops in back yard gardens.\u00a0 But it isn\u2019t always easy to grow healthy, productive tomatoes.\u00a0 And it isn\u2019t really worth it to grow tomatoes if they aren\u2019t healthy and producing to their full potential.\u00a0 If you have had problems with tomatoes in the past, here are 3 tips you might want to try.<\/p>\n
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Epson Salt<\/strong><\/p>\n Epson salt is made of Magnesium and Sulphur.\u00a0 Both of which are vital nutrients for growing healthy tomatoes.\u00a0 If you have had issues with tomatoes in the past try watering them with \u00bd tablespoon of Epsom salt per gallon to start, and 1 tablespoon per gallon once they are established.\u00a0 This can also be helpful for peppers and eggplant.<\/p>\n Aspirin<\/strong><\/p>\n A fungal infection in a plant\u2019s leaves will leave the plant unable to feed, and grow, and therefore unable to produce even if it stays alive.\u00a0 If your tomatoes have suffered from fungal infections they could benefit from some aspirin. \u00a0Crush an aspirin pill, a regular 325 mg pill is enough to add to a gallon or so of water, make sure it dissolves prior to watering.\u00a0 You can pour the water over the plant\u2019s leaves.<\/p>\n Egg Shells<\/strong><\/p>\n Eggs shells are a great source of calcium.\u00a0 If you have noticed blossom end rot in your tomatoes, peppers, or eggplants, they it is likely that your soil is lacking in calcium.\u00a0 Grinding or blending your egg shells into powder will decrease the time needed for them to break down and make the calcium plant available, but even this will not be enough to help plants that are already suffering from blossom end rot.\u00a0 This needs to be done at least 6 weeks prior to planting.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Don\u2019t get down if your tomatoes have been leaving something to be desired, with these 3 tips, most problems with tomatoes can be a thing of the past.<\/p>\n If you enjoyed this, you might also like\u2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n Tomatoes are one of the most commonly grown crops in back yard gardens.\u00a0 But it isn\u2019t always easy to grow healthy, productive tomatoes.\u00a0 And it isn\u2019t really worth it to grow tomatoes if they aren\u2019t healthy and producing to their full potential.\u00a0 If you have had problems with tomatoes in the past, here are<\/p>\nHome <\/a>Defense in the End<\/a> Times\u2026<\/a><\/h2>\n
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