Learn to Grow: 2 Ways to Plant Tomatoes with Great Results

Are you having trouble keeping your tomato plants healthy or find yourself disappointed with their yield? Well, good news -- on this episode of “Learn to Grow,” Misilla shows us two different ways to plant tomatoes. And as long as they are planted deeply, she says, both methods will be beneficial to the plants! She goes over all the details along the way.

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Marion Kirkpatrick

Marion is a digital content manager for RFD News and FarmHER + RanchHER. She started working for Rural Media Group in May 2022, bringing a decade of digital experience in broadcast media and some cooking experience to the team.

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