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A complete guide to tomato plant support methods

A complete guide to tomato plant support methods

stakes

Stakes are a classic way of supporting tomatoes. It has been done for centuries and you can use a variety of materials.

Stakes are a classic way of supporting tomatoes. It has been done for centuries and you can use a variety of materials.

cages

Tomato cages are a very popular and cheap support method. Made from wire, these cages can come in a cylinder shape or a rectangular shape.

Tomato cages are a very popular and cheap support method. Made from wire, these cages can come in a cylinder shape or a rectangular shape.

tripods

Tomato tripods, or also known as tomato tuteurs, are created by putting three stakes into a basic tripod shape.

Tomato tripods, or also known as tomato tuteurs, are created by putting three stakes into a basic tripod shape.

Trellis

. While these may be a bit harder for beginners, you can train your tomatoes to a single vine.

. While these may be a bit harder for beginners, you can train your tomatoes to a single vine.

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