Here are some general rules for successful tomato farming:
- Choose a sunny location with well- drained soil.
- Water deeply and consistently, avoiding overwatering.
- Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and control weeds.
- Rotate crops to prevent soil-borne diseases.
- Fertilize according to soil test results, and be careful not to over-fertilize.
- Provide support for the plants as they grow, such as stakes or cages.
- Monitor for pests and diseases and take appropriate action.
- Harvest tomatoes when fully ripe for the best flavor.