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    Taking care of tomatoes

    Apr 26, 2022 2 minutes

    This extract from AG 6 May 1955 looks at how to look after your tomatoes

    IF you have been confronted with the problem of tomato flowers falling off before they have set, or if you have experienced trusses of small fruit, you will no doubt have resolved to make a special effort this season to prevent this happening again. These problems are common among amateur growers,

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