Home | Tips | Travel Tips | TipBits | Become a Writer | About Us | Writer Login | My Profile


by Tina

Try root pruning to encourage late season tomatoes to ripen by taking….

    0 ratings       Rate this article:  1  2  3  4  5 

A large carving knife and cutting a semicircle around the plant, 2” from stem of plant, about 8” deep. This cuts some, but not all of the root system enough to shock into forcing plant's final strength into ripening its fruit. Only do this near end of season.







Be the first to write a comment


Post a comment

Nickname (38.107.179.206)
Title
Comment*
(max 4000 chars)
Related Articles
Rust remover
Eliminate pesky snails and slugs
Eliminate fire ants
Get rid of mice
Keep mice out

Home | Article Sitemap | About TipIsland | Contact Us | FAQ
Copyright 2009 TipIsland.com. Use of this website constitues acceptance of the TipIsland Terms of Use and Privacy Policy


.