Monday, May 11, 2009

Do tomato plants need to be pollinated?

Just for the heck of it, I planted a few indoor tomato plants over the winter. One of them is starting to bud, and it will bloom within a few days. Do tomato plants need to be pollinated?





It's a beefstake hybrid by the way

Do tomato plants need to be pollinated?
I'm a horticulturlist. No critters needed. When you start to see the bloom mature, shake the plant lightly. They are self-pollinating.
Reply:Yes if you want tomatoes, you will have to put it outdoors so the bugs can do their thing.


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