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To: BipolarBob

I’ve never ‘topped’ tomato plants as I have a shorter growing season than some, anyway. (Zone 5) I DO make sure they are fertilized on time, and I pinch out any suckers, for sure!

BUT - if you’re gonna do it, here is a guide on what to do and when and why:

https://www.tinygardenhabit.com/topping-tomato-plants/

Great question and good Food For Thought! :)


58 posted on 06/01/2026 4:27:18 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have, 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set.)
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To: Diana in Wisconsin

Thanks that was the info i needed.


66 posted on 06/01/2026 5:50:43 PM PDT by BipolarBob (Call my personal secretary, Jennie, at 867-5309.)
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