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  • From: BBGREGSON AT cs.com
  • To: market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: staking tomatoes
  • Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 22:25:24 EST


We use 7' t-posts at 8' intervals and wire a 2x3 at the top between posts,
then drop a piece of heavy twine to each plant and train the plant to a
central leader which is spiraled around the twine as it grows. Lots of work,
but gives good air circulation and control as well as ease of picking.

Bob and Bonnie Gregson
Vashon Island, WA




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