Early Season Tomato Care Tips for Tomato Growing Success (Pruning, Fertilizing, Mulching, Staking)

Timestamps. Here are my basic tips for setting up your tomato plants early in season for success! How to Transplant Tomatoes & 9 Mistakes to Avoid When Planting    • How to Transplant Tomatoes & 9 Mistakes to...   0:00 Introduction to Early Season Tomato Care 0:54 The Bottom Prune for Disease Controls 2:04 Creating a Tomato Disease Splash Barrier 4:24 Pruning Tomato Leaves (Another Example) 6:29 Identifying Tomato 'Suckers' or Production Stems 8:34 Basic Use of Water Soluble Fertilizer (A Quick Drink) 10:44 Basic Organic Matter Mulching Examples (Fall & Spring) 13:21 Fall Grass Clipping Mulching Does Wonders! 14:10 Layering Compost and Mulch Early on (Food & Water) 17:51 What is Shredded Hardwood Mulch (My Favorite) 18:31 Aspirin Trick for Better Tomato Plant Disease Resistance 19:40 $1.50 Vegetable Seeds & Conclusion Need a Garden Mentor? Join this channel ($3.99 a month) to get access to Live Chat Garden Mentoring Q&A Perks:    / @therustedgarden   Please Visit My New Blog: The Rusted Garden Journal https://therustedgardenblog.com Thanks so much for your support! Cheers & Thanks, Gary! Visit My Seed and Garden Shop The Rusted Garden Vegetable Seeds & Home Garden Supplies: https://www.therustedgarden.com My Books: The Modern Homestead Garden: Growing Self-Sufficiency in Any Size Backyard Available Now https://amzn.to/40rfkIb Growing An Edible Landscape: How to Transform Your Outdoor Space Into a Food Garden https://amzn.to/41tfno2 Contact Me at [email protected] for questions or if you are interested in collaborations, affiliations or advertising. Earn 15% and become a TRG Affiliate for our seed & garden shop Sign Up Here: https://bit.ly/4aarkDD Please Support The Rusted Garden & Use My Amazon Garden Store Front Just use my... The Rusted Garden Amazon Influencer's Storefront link anytime you shop at https://www.amazon.com/shop/garypilar... . As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Products I Use and Recommend and I have an affiliation with them: GreenStalk Vertical Gardening Towers Use the Discount Code THERUSTEDGARDEN on GreenStalk 'Vertical Tier Systems'. Use this link and enter my code for the $10 discount https://greenstalkgarden.com/?rstr=th... AgroThrive Organic Bio-Fertilizers Use my affiliate link and my code TRG10 to save 10% on your first order: https://agrothrive.com/?ref=M5o6fjdAr... Vegega Metal Raised Beds Check out all the metal bed design & colors (dozens) at Vegega. Here is my affiliate link use my code TRG to save 10%: https://www.vegega.com/?ref=le64f3gm30 There is often free shipping and my code does NOT stack when current sales are active and equal to or above 10% off. Popular Items from My Seed and Garden Shop... The Rusted Garden T-Shirts & Other Merchandise: https://bit.ly/3TSd2kc Seed Starting, Growing, and Pest Management Oils Neem Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Peppermint Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Rosemary Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C 100 Gallon Fabric Pots (approximately 100 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3PMoZ9S #20 Gallon Fabric Pots (21.32 Gallons): https://bit.ly/43Hz9OA #10 Gallon Fabric Pots (10.44 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK #5 Gallon Fabric Pots (4.3 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK 1 Quart Seed Starting Fabric Pots: https://bit.ly/43HQE1c Seed Starting Standard Plastic Flats: https://bit.ly/4cF326m Seed Starting Cells/Containers: https://bit.ly/3PMaCT1 2 1/2" Square Seed Starting Containers: https://bit.ly/43GOQWv 3" x 4" Round Seed Starting Containers: https://bit.ly/3TYckD7 Seed Starting Flats with Drainage Holes: https://bit.ly/4aJJ6O2 'No Potting Up' Large 6 Cells for Seed Starting: https://bit.ly/3xiLBIK Tiny Tim Tomato Indoor Growing Kit - All the Supplies: https://bit.ly/3J9ExAF 10 Cool Weather Garden Crops for Spring & Fall: https://bit.ly/3xw3Ji5 10 Leafy 'Greens' Varieties for an Easy Greens Garden: https://bit.ly/4akuHIl 10 Warm Weather Garden Crops for Summer: https://bit.ly/4cHqIap All Discounted Seed Collections: https://bit.ly/3vzDlUd The Rusted Garden Heirloom Tomato Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/49towQK The Rusted Garden Pepper Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/3U1G1TM My 2nd YouTube Channel Geared Towards Brand New Gardeners My First Vegetable Garden: https://bit.ly/3POOjMq My Podcasts The Rusted Garden Homestead... All About Growing, Cooking and Sharing Food: https://bit.ly/443SSGL Follow The Rusted Garden on Instagram: https://bit.ly/4aiMQ9l Follow The Rusted Garden on Meta: https://bit.ly/49tP2cF Follow The Rusted Garden on Threads: https://bit.ly/49tPesp Follow The Rusted Garden on TikTok: https://bit.ly/4cFGQZR Join me in my Private Meta Group: The Rusted Garden Homestead: https://bit.ly/3xlvSbH #gardening #garden #vegetables #vegetablegarden @THERUSTEDGARDEN