There are heavy-duty, long-lasting tomato cages on the market, but it's easy to make your own. Roll a 6-foot-long piece of hog wire or concrete reinforcing wire into a 2-foot-diameter tomato cage.

The tomato cages you purchase from the store are most likely made from welded wire. You can easily pick up a roll of welded wire or livestock panel and fashion your own for a fraction of the price.

I use a tall tomato cage – the one that comes with four rings on it – to help the plant stay upright. Besides the blooms, peony foliage makes a nice little shrub for the rest of the season.

What To Use Instead Of A Tomato Cage If you decide not to use pre-made tomato cages, there's no need to let those tomatoes fend for themselves with no support. The simplest supports are often much ...

Published: Jun. 23, 2022, 8:08 a.m. As the tomato plant grows, I twist it around the string to support it By Susan Brownstein, special to cleveland.com ...

These two types of tomato plants have different shapes and growing patterns. Knowing the difference can help you decide which type to grow in your garden.

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It's almost tomato-planting time, and if you know your tomatoes, you know they'll need a sturdy support as the season progresses. The Hallockville Museum Farm is hosting a tomato cage-building ...