Tomato Dirt Newsletter
Volume 13, Number 3

Dear Tomato Dirt reader,

Welcome back to Tomato Dirt! A couple times a month, we’ll send you this newsletter packed with tips about growing tomatoes and using them.

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NEW! Tomato Dirt Facebook page

Here’s the dirt: Tomato Dirt’s long-standing Facebook page was recently hacked. For your safety and privacy, we closed it.

But never fear! We’ve started a new page with good security. (Join right here).

You’re invited to like the page and get plenty of tomato growing tips. And please share the new page with other gardeners you know!

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FEATURE: Dig in the dirt! FAQs about Preparing Soil for Tomatoes

Or you have a garden plot from last year and now you’re preparing soil for tomatoes (and maybe some other crops, too.)

But you’ve got some questions. And Tomato Dirt has plenty of answers!

Q. When should I start preparing soil for tomatoes?

You can start preparing your garden for tomatoes as soon as last season’s crop is spent … or you can wait until the winter winds and cold are past …

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Tomato Growing Tip: Check nutrients in your garden soil

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