The Top 5 Mistakes First-Time Tomato Growers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

The Grounded Homestead

Published on: 11/06/2025

Avoid the five most common tomato-growing mistakes that frustrate first-time gardeners. Learn when to plant, how to space, water, support, and feed your tomatoes right—plus grab a free printable troubleshooting guide.

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Tomatoes 101: How to Grow Strong, Productive Plants from Seed to Harvest

The Grounded Homestead

Published on: 10/06/2025

Learn how to grow strong, productive tomato plants from seed to harvest with this beginner-friendly guide. Includes tips on choosing the right variety, soil prep, watering, pruning, pest control, and avoiding common tomato problems.

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Top 5 Lettuce Mistakes New Gardeners Make

The Grounded Homestead

Published on: 09/06/2025

Avoid the 5 most common lettuce-growing mistakes—from bad timing to poor harvest cuts. Get practical fixes and a free Lettuce Fix-It Kit to grow better.

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