Step 3 of 4 · Tomatoes in Pots
Heavy when dry, not a daily sprinkle
Heavy when dry, not a daily sprinkle — step 3 of 4 in Tomatoes in Pots. Finger in the mix. Dry two knuckles down? Water until it runs out the holes. Feed per the label once fruit sets.

Free gardening tip: Heavy when dry, not a daily sprinkle (step 3 of 4 from "Tomatoes in Pots").
Finger in the mix. Dry two knuckles down? Water until it runs out the holes. Feed per the label once fruit sets.
Soggy saucer 24/7 = root rot. Empty it.
You'll need
- Sun
- Drainage
- Stake
- Feed after fruit
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