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with staked or trellised tomatoes, pinch off the suckers and just keep the energy of the plant directed at one (sometimes two to three) main stems. simply, it means thinning out the tomato plant by pinching off a leaf stem that grows between the main stem and a branch. each and everyone of these developing
suckers adds stress to the plants main stem as more nutrients are required to support all this new growth. the more stems a plant produces, the more but smaller fruit and the longer for the fruit to mature. by removing suckers from our tomato plants, we stop the growth in that direction and encourage...
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