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Tomato Dirt #340: Am I watering my tomatoes enough – or too much? July 24, 2025 |
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Your tomato plants need 1-3 inches of water a week.
But the water goes into the ground. And once it disappears, there is no way to measure it.
Plus, overwatering tomatoes can be just as deadly and under-watering them.
So how can you know that you’re giving plants enough water … or too much?
If you're not watering your tomato plants enough, they’ll tell you by shouting “stress!"
Here are the most common signs of underwatering in tomatoes. Keep reading …
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Best Techniques for Watering Tomato Plants | How Often Do You Water Tomato Plants? | How to Choose a Watering Hose | How to Create a Tomato Watering Schedule |
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Kathy with Tomato Dirt
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