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TZ-OH6 · March 15, 2010

Many of us prune off the suckers below the first flower truss (for a couple of reasons), so encouraging side branches to form form would be undesirable. I've also had deer and chipmunks top prune seedlings and it sets them back quite a bit.

March 15, 2010	#2
TZ-OH6 Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Mid-Ohio Posts: 847	Many of us prune off the suckers below the first flower truss (for a couple of reasons), so encouraging side branches to form form would be undesirable. I've also had deer and chipmunks top prune seedlings and it sets them back quite a bit.