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By MELINDA MYERS
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Planting tips for growing success

 

Last updated 4/22/2021 at 10:11am

Gardener's Supply Company

Set tomato stakes or towers in place at the time of planting and make sure they are strong and tall enough to support the mature plants.

Increase your growing success by giving your transplants a good start with a few simple planting techniques. Preparing them for the transition outdoors and planting properly will help you grow your best garden yet. 

Transplants started indoors from seed or purchased at a local garden center or greenhouse need time to prepare for their outdoor home. Gradually toughen them up with a procedure called hardening off. This process helps them adjust to the outdoor growing conditions, so plants will suffer less transplant shock and establish more quickly. 

Start by moving the plants outdoors to...



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