Field and Garden: To prune or not to prune? A tomato question

Field and Garden: To prune or not to prune? A tomato question

“Some of the women were talking the other day,” a resident of Golden Acres Manor told me. “They think the tomato plants should be pruned – that’s what they always did in their home gardens. But I said we’d better wait until the gardener comes.” This summer, the staff at Golden Acres Manor and I have been working with residents on a gardening project, made possible by a grant from the Carrington Co...