• AilGarlic
  • ArtichautArtichoke
  • AspergeAsparagus
  • AubergineEggplant
  • BetteraveBeetroot
  • BrocoliBroccoli
  • CarotteCarrot
  • CéleriCelery
  • Chou de BruxellesBrussels sprout
  • Chou friséKale
  • Chou-fleurCauliflower
  • ConcombreCucumber
  • CourgetteZucchini
  • ÉpinardSpinach
  • FenouilFennel
  • HaricotBean
  • LaitueLettuce
  • MâcheLamb's lettuce
  • NavetTurnip
  • OignonOnion
  • Patate douceSweet potato
  • PoireauLeek
  • PoivronPepper
  • Pomme de terrePotato
  • RadisRadish
  • TomateTomato
  • CassisBlackcurrant
  • FraiseStrawberry
  • FramboiseRaspberry
  • GroseilleCurrant
  • MelonMelon
  • MyrtilleBlueberry
  • PastèqueWatermelon
  • RhubarbeRhubarb
  • AmandierAlmond tree
  • CerisierCherry tree
  • ChâtaignierChestnut tree
  • NoyerWalnut tree
  • OlivierOlive tree
  • PoirierPear tree
  • PommierApple tree
  • PrunierPlum tree
  • AnethDill
  • BasilicBasil
  • CibouletteChives
  • CoriandreCoriander
  • EstragonTarragon
  • Lavandeherbs.lavender
  • MentheMint
  • PersilParsley
  • RomarinRosemary
  • SaugeSage
  • ThymThyme

Tips Tomato

Soil preparation

  • Prepare well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
  • Add compost to improve soil fertility.
  • Maintain a soil pH between 6.0 and 6.8 for optimal growth.
  • Till the soil to loosen it before planting.
  • Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils to prevent root rot.

Planting

  • Plant seedlings after the last frost to avoid cold damage.
  • Space plants at least 24 inches apart to allow air circulation.
  • Use stakes or cages to support the plants and keep them upright.
  • Plant deeply to encourage root development.

Watering

  • Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture.
  • Avoid watering the leaves to reduce the risk of disease.
  • Water early in the morning to allow plants to dry before night.
  • Use drip irrigation for precise watering.

Fertilizing

  • Apply fertilizer rich in phosphorus to promote root growth.
  • Supplement with potassium to strengthen fruit development.
  • Fertilize every two weeks during active growth.

Pests and diseases

  • Watch for aphids and remove them by hand or with water spray.
  • Use nets to protect plants from flying insects.
  • Apply organic products to prevent fungal diseases.

Harvesting

  • Harvest tomatoes when they are fully red and firm to the touch.
  • Avoid pulling on the plant; use pruning shears to cut fruit.
  • Harvest regularly to encourage continuous production.