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🗓️ 18 July 2020
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0:00.0 | What's going on, |
0:02.0 | going to be? |
0:04.0 | What's going to be? |
0:05.0 | What's going to |
0:08.0 | what's going on everyone? Welcome back to the podcast. It's tomato time as it always is here in the podcast at least in my mind and heart and soul because it's just the quintessential summer crop. |
0:25.2 | We all like to grow them and some of us struggle to grow them, myself included at times. |
0:29.9 | So let's talk about how to support them. |
0:32.8 | Whether you're a first-time gardener |
0:34.8 | or you've got some seasons under your belt, |
0:36.6 | there's just so many auctions to do this. |
0:39.3 | And I do want to give a little shout out |
0:41.0 | to a first-time gardener, Kat Denings, who I checked her garden out on Instagram. |
0:45.6 | And I have to say for a first time, well done. |
0:48.4 | Well done, Cat. |
0:49.4 | Okay, tomato supports. |
0:50.9 | We all know that those conical cages that you find at the store aren't |
0:54.9 | aren't ideal. Mostly because they're quite cheap, like the metal they use is cheap and the way they attach |
1:00.5 | the metal to the other pieces is also quite cheap and so if you're |
1:03.8 | throwing like a big indeterminate beef steak style tomato on it well you're in for a world of trouble |
1:10.0 | because it's just going to bend under its own weight. Now they do have those more reinforced |
1:13.9 | conical style ones, but at that point, what's the point? Just get a cage that has a more broad base. So you can get one that's actually the inverse where it's almost like the wide sides on the bottom and it's tapered up top or you can just get a square cage which works quite well. |
1:31.6 | Then you can also go with a tomato ladder which is a much more |
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