Florida weave for tomatoes is a budget-friendly DIY trellis method for indeterminate and determinate varieties.
Use this step-by-step guide to try the Florida weave for tomatoes.
What Is the Florida Weave Method?
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What You Need:
1.
Prepare the planting spot.
Florida weave trellises can be used in both in-ground andraised bed gardens.
3. plant the support posts.
Prune and plant the tomatoes.
Dont prune or trellis tomatoes during wet weather to avoid spreading plant diseases.
Add nails (optional).
As you work, keep the twine tight to avoid slippage.
If youre reusing posts and twine, disinfect them each season to avoid spreadingtomato plant diseases.
Adding nails or tacks to wooden or bamboo supports can also keep twine from slipping.
