re: Tomatoes

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My theory is they support each other

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Stake 'em ya lazy bastid. *wink*

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and shade out under growth weeds.

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I mulch with grass clippings.

I would worry about not being able to see tomatoes. I even use scissors to prune mine somewhat so the wind won't push so hard. I only cut laterals and not fruit-producing growth.