Posts tagged tomatoes

What is a good plant food for hydroponic tomatoes?

Question by brandon l: What is a good plant food for hydroponic tomatoes? I’m in a horticulture class in high school I’m going a little above and beyond for once in my academic life. I’m struggling to find a (5-5-5) fertilizer that isn’t designed for outdoor growth… Does anyone have a link or a way More >

how do i grow hydroponic tomatoes and green beans? (getting them started and harvesting them)?

i want to grow a hyrdoponic tomatoes- can i just take a “storage container” that you would get at wal-mart or k-mart and put water into it and set the plant in a little slit on top of the “container”? some ppl say yes and others say you need to have water constinatly flowing. the More >

What nutrient product should I use for my hydroponic tomatoes.?

I just built a hydroponic setup for my tomatoes. I have a few questions. How high should my water level be? What additive should I use in my water? And how long/often/and at night? should I run my pump? My medium is going to be Hydroton if that helps at all.

What are some eco-friendly ways to prevent hookworms from eating my tomatoes?

I have Roma, Big Beef, and Cherry tomatoes, but I haven’t seen evidence of hookworm feeding yet. I’d like to find an eco-friendly preventative method, if there is such a thing. Any ideas?