Staking tomato plants

Learn how to stake tomatoes in this simple guide which shares the benefits of staking tomatoes using the best method.

See the best ways to support your tomato plants, and why you should put them into the soil the very first day you plant your crop!

Staking tomatoes keeps them off the ground, and it's the best way to keep healthy plants and get more tomatoes. Here are the best and worst ways to support your tomato plants.

Get a big harvest: 9 tomato staking and support ideas

Bamboo "quadrapod" tomato staking method at Wild Abundance. Use one tall (8’+ for indeterminate varieties), strong wooden stake (2″x2″) or one piece of stout bamboo for each plant. Bury the end of the stake deep enough into the soil so that it is stable. Use string or twine to tie the tomato plants to the stake. Prune off any suckers and maintain one central leader or “trunk” for this method to work. Click for more about tomato trellis approaches and how to pick what's right for your…

Check out these homemade tomato trellis ideas that are wind resistant, tall, short, funky and budget friendly to find the right one for your garden.

Tomato cages aren't the only option! Learn 5 different ways to stake tomatoes to keep them off the ground, healthy and full of tomatoes!

When deciding between tomato cage vs stakes, which is right for you? Which will give you the best yield? You may be surprised with the result of this test.

When growing tomatoes, you need some way to contain them. Here are some different ways on how to stake tomatoes and use tomato cages.

After surveying the vast number of tomatoes that needed to be supported, I got to work investigating the different methods for trellising tomatoes. I asked myself, “Self, what would be the b…