Keywords: Tomato plants growing in garbage barrels alongside house.JPG en An arrangement of tomato plants in garbage barrels with plenty of soil alongside a house in New Jersey The barrels provide stability for the wire concentric ring supports; further they help keep the tomato plants off the ground making it harder for chipmunks and squirrels to eat the fruit when they appear A drip hose extends along the line of barrels Tomato plants need lots of sun but they can perish during a heat spell when temperatures are above 90F for extended periods; if this happens plants should be covered with plastic to keep moisture in and watered frequently This area of Summit New Jersey does not have many deer 2014-05-10 own Tomwsulcer cc-zero Uploaded with UploadWizard Solanum lycopersicum Gardening |