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Learn what NPK stands for on a fertilizer label. Determine how the numbers on a fertilizer bag and other ingredients may impact your garden.| The Spruce
Find solutions to common tomato diseases and disorders to grow healthier plants.| Home & Garden Information Center
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Meet the members of The Spruce Gardening & Plant Care Review Board and learn more about our process.| The Spruce
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Learn about The Spruce's mission, meet the editorial team and find out how to get in touch.| The Spruce
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White spots on tomato plant leaves can be caused by various factors. These are the most common causes for white spots on tomato leaves, as well as tips for how to fix them.| The Spruce
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A wilting tomato plant is a problem in the garden. There can be several causes from lack of water to pests to diseases. Learn why your tomato plant is wilting and how to fix it.| The Spruce
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Septoria leaf spot can weaken and kill plants if left alone. Learn how to prevent and treat the disease.| The Spruce
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Pruning is not an essential part of growing tomatoes, but it is very easy and can help improve fruit production on indeterminate plants.| The Spruce
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Tomato blight is a common fungal disease that can affect all parts of the tomato plant. Learn how to identify and prevent tomato blight.| The Spruce
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Tomato plants thrive on regular, consistent hydration. Read on to learn just how often to water tomatoes for optimal harvests.| The Spruce
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The key to growing a healthy tomato plant that climbs is to pinch, prune, and stake the vines at the right time. Here's how to get tomato plant timing right.| The Spruce
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From lack of water or nutrients to high soil pH, fertilizer, or pesticide burn, here are the main reasons for outdoor plant leaves yellowing.| The Spruce
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Tomato plants are susceptible to a number of diseases. Find out what's wrong with your crop and how to fix it.| The Spruce
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Soil pH is not a nutrient, but a plant suffers nutritionally when the ground it is growing in has the wrong pH. Find out why and how to correct it.| The Spruce