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| Keywords: The field and garden vegetables of America (Page 641) (6002102041).jpg TOMATO <br> 641 <br> or otherwise attached to the wall or fence ; and If the weather <br> be dry liberally watered When the two first trusses of <br> bloom have expanded over each shoot the shoot should be <br> stopped by pinching off the portion which is beyond the leaf <br> above the second truss and no more lateral shoots should be <br> suffered to grow ; but the leaves must be carefully preserved <br> especially those near the trusses of bloom The number of <br> shoots on each plant will vary according to the strength and <br> vigor of the particular plant ; but three or four will be quite <br> enough leaving about half a dozen trusses of fruit <br> As the fruit ripens it must be well exposed to the sun <br> There will be nothing gained by allowing a great many fruit <br> to ripen The number above given will be sufficient and the <br> tomatoes will be much earlier and larger than if they were <br> more numerous <br> Culture and Training <br> A convenient simple and <br> economical support for the <br> plants may be made from <br> three narrow hoops � <br> one twelve another fif- <br> teen and the third eight- <br> een or twenty inches in <br> diameter � and attach- <br> ing them a foot from each <br> other to three stakes about <br> four feet in length ; pla- <br> cing the lower hoop so <br> that it may be about ten <br> inches from the surface <br> of the ground after the <br> stakes are driven The <br> adjoining figure illustrates <br> this method of training <br> It secures abundance of <br> Hoop-training of llie Tomato <br> SI 29062979 92326 42073 Page 641 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062979 1863 10 5962/bhl title 42073 Burr Fearing Biodiversity Heritage Library The field and garden vegetables of America United States Varieties Vegetable gardening Vegetables Library Congress bhl page 29062979 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062979 united states Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-08-02 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/6002102041 2015-09-10 21 03 27 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The field and garden vegetables of America Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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