Tomato plants are the most commonly grown vegetable in the garden because they thrive in summer temperatures and produce delicious fresh produce.
Novice and experienced gardeners carefully plant and tend the tomato plants only to discover a plant wilted and dying one day.
The cause can be something as simple as a lack of water or more complex like fungal wilt diseases, tomato wilt viruses, walnut toxicity, or boring insects.
When you discover a wilting tomato plant, it's important to act quickly and decisively to protect your other tomato plants.
Healthy tomato plants planted in garden soil require approximately one inch of water per week and container-grown plants require approximately one gallon of water daily
A lack of water will cause the tomato plants to wilt but if that is the only cause, they will revive rapidly after watering.
Solution: Regularly apply water directly to the soil with a garden or soaker hose. To maintain a consistent level of moisture stick your finger
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