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Growing Tomato at Home Garden

Tomato is known as poor man’s orange, Tomato is a very commonly using vegetable in India, in botany, Tomato is a fruit, it is a vine-like plant. It has lot of Health and Medicinal properties, It is a good source of minerals and vitamins – Vitamin C, Vitamin K1, Potassium etc. The lycopene in tomatoes is known to inhibit the growth of cancer cells in the intestines, breasts and lungs. It contains fiber that helps in lowering cholesterol levels. Potassium in it can cure any heart related disease. We can easily grow tomato at grow bags and home garden.

Cultivation of Tomato In Grow bags and Home Garden

Tomato grown in a wide range of soils from sandy to heavy clay. However, well-drained, sandy or red loam soils rich in organic matter is best for good yield. We can very easily cultivate tomatoes without using chemical pesticides in grow bags and kitchen garden. Seeds are used for farming (click here to buy seeds online), its very easily to available. It’s better to dip the seeds at least 1 hour in plane water or 2 % Pseudomonas solution.

Before sowing two weeks before treat the soil with lime for balancing the PH level. When filling potting mix with organic fertiliser like manure. On each growth stage add fermented Peanut cake four times diluted with water. Fish: Amino Acid Support the plant as it grows. It is best to pour Pseudomonas solution every 10 days or two weeks. Diseases affect the plant are Leaf blight, root rot, fruit rot, various fungal diseases and bacterial blight. Destroy wilted plants by their roots. If you look at it this way, it will give a good yield. How to grow Tomato, See the video

Tips and Tricks for Best yieldfrom Tomato Plant

Getting good yield from the plant without Chemicals, follow thetricks

To get the best yield from tomatoes without the attack of pests and disease, First use quality seeds only for sowing, like “Raksha, Sakthi, Mukthi, Anakha” etc (To buy seeds click here) are disease resistant seeds.Prepare the soil with a combination of sand, soil, coco pit, organic manure and some base fertilizer for a gradual growth. Maintain the soil’s pH level to be balanced with lime that must done before two weeks before sowing. Never use fertilizers or chemical pesticides. Diseases affecting tomato cultivation. In the tropics, leaf blight is the major cause of damage to the tomato crop. Tomatoes are affected by root rot, fruit rot and various fungal diseases. Tomato plants are prone to bacterial wilt and fermentation, also known as bacterial canker. It also threatened by tobacco mosaic virus, leaf roll virus and various pathogenic pests. Regular application of the solution made with Neem oil and garlic paste is best for most of the attacks and use pseudomonas, growth boosters like fish amino acids are resistant the pests. How to prevent diseases and get good growth, Go through the video:

Easy Ketchup from Homemade Tomatoes

Tomatoes are a good fruit that can be used in salads and other dishes without being cooked. It is also useful for the production of sauces and ketchups. There are many dishes that can be prepared with tomatoes, but tomato ketchup is something that is different, everyone from children to adults loves but does not make at home. Take a look at this video on how to make Tomato ketchup, it’s very easy to prepare a dish, there is now preservative and additives. See the Video and try it share and comment if you like.