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Tips for Grafting Tomatoes Successfully from Experienced Tomato Growers | Grafting Thread 2022

Grafting Thread 2022 is a conversation between tomato growers who are discussing their experiences with grafting tomatoes. The thread begins with Kevin, who is preparing to start his season by planting seeds in paper towels and cutting down on the number of varieties he will be growing this year. Bill

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Researching Before Grafting Dwarfs for Tomatoes: Tips for Growing Healthy, Productive Plants

Grafting dwarfs is a great way to extend the life of your tomato plants and increase their productivity. It's important to pick the right rootstock, as it can affect the size and vigor of the scion. Maxifort is one of the more vegetative varieties, but some growers have had success

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Master the Art of Grafting in 2021 to Enhance Disease Resistance, Vigor, & More

Grafting is a process of attaching two plants together, usually to increase vigor and longevity. It can also be used to help with disease resistance, water logging, and other issues. In 2021, many gardeners are choosing to graft their plants for various reasons. Grafting requires careful preparation and technique in

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Grafting Rootstocks for Improved Tomatoes: Considerations and Tips for Choosing the Right Seed Source

Grafting rootstocks are a great way to improve the quality and yield of tomato plants. Rootstock seeds can be hard to find, particularly DRO141TX and RST-04-106-T. It is important to note that these are highly engineered hybrid varieties. Growing out one of each to generate your own seeds may not

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Grafting Curvy and Crooked Seedlings: Tips and Techniques for Success

Grafting is a great way to get more plants from the same seed. Grafting curvy and crooked seedlings can be tricky, but with the right techniques and tools, it's possible to have success. When starting grafting, it is important to ensure that the seedlings are ready for grafting. If they

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Grafting Tomatoes: Is it Worth It? Results of My Grafting Experiments in Hampton Roads, VA

Grafting tomatoes has been a topic of conversation for some years now, with many claiming that it would soon become standard practice due to increased disease resistance and vigor. In 2019, however, grafting is still not common in most areas. In my area (Hampton Roads, VA), I don't know any