How to Grow Topsy Turvy Tomatoes for Biggest Crops
Topsy Turvy Tomatoes is a seen on TV product to grow tomatoes in an upside down container. The principle of the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes containers is to provide your vegetables with all the advantages of a greenhouse without the actual building. You can place these neat tomato containers virtually anywhere and have some delicious tomatoes. Growing vegetables in the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes container is simple. Use some simple tips to have the biggest crops of tomatoes with the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes containers. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Potting soil
- Topsy Turvy Tomatoes containers
- Hook
- Tomato seedlings
- Time released fertilizer
- Water
- Worms
- Crushed egg shells
- Paper towel
- 10 gallon bucket
Instructions
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Rinse 3 egg shells and allow to air dry. Crush the eggshells on a paper towels. You'll use these later to help feed worms for the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant soil.
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In a bucket mix potting soil, time-released tomato plant fertilizer and the 1/2 of the egg shells. Tomatoes need lots of good nutrients to get the best root system and grow you lots of tomatoes.
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Place a hook in a sunny location and hang your Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container. Choose a spot that will hold at least 40 pounds of weight to keep the container from crashing to the ground or causing structural damage.
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Fill the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container 3/4 the way full with the potting soil mixture from the previous step. Don't fill it all the way. You need room for watering and for the plants to expand.
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Insert 2 tomato seedlings that are a minimum of 1 inch in diameter into the opening at the bottom of the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container.
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Drop 6 medium to large earthworms into the top of the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container. The worms will go down to the bottom and help keep the tomatoes healthy and strong.
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Sprinkle the last crushed egg shell on the top of the soil from the top of the Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container. These will work their way to the other parts of the soil to help feed the earthworms.
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Tips & Warnings
Use 1 part brewed coffee and 4 parts water mixture to water Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container bi-weekly.
Never let your Topsy Turvy Tomatoes plant container dry out.
