6 Easy Steps for End of Season/Fall Tomato Plant Care (Get More Tomatoes!)

Here are my 6 steps to get your late summer/end of season tomato plants in shape for a continued longer harvest of tomatoes. 0:00 6 Steps of Tomato Plant Care - Longer Harvest 1:00 Step 1 - Assess Tomato Varieties for Next Year's Keepers 2:10 Step 2 - Pick Any Anti-Fungal Spray and Spray 1st 2:45 Changing Temperatures Impact Fungal Growth 3:22 When Does Tomato Production Truly Slow Down? 3:54 Topping Off Tomatoes DOES NOT Work - Here's Why 5:51 What Essentially is the Top of a Tomato Plant? 6:27 You Only Top Tomato Plants to Manage Plant Size 6:50 How Do You Get 'Bigger' Tomatoes by Season's End? 8:27 Steps 3 & 4 - Big Watering & Water-Soluble Fertilizer 10:13 Recap & Other Tomato Plants in My Garden 10:57 Step 5 - Trellis & Manage Vines - My Quick Trellis Method 12:44 The Lift & Weave Trellising Method 13:45 Sun-Scalding - The Weave Helps Protect Tomatoes 14:14 Before - How the Tomato Plants Looked Before Trellising. 14:20 After - Fully Trellised & Tips 15:30 Big Soil Cracks - Watering is an Issue 17:15 Step 6 - Spray Again! & Other Tips Need a Garden Mentor? Join Perk Memberships ($3.99 a month) to get access to my (5 Monthly) 1 hour Live Chat Garden Mentoring Q&A's: https://bit.ly/4jM0jKA Thanks So Much for Supporting The Rusted Garden! Cheers & Thanks, Gary Visit My Seed and Garden Shop: Tomato & Pepper Seeds $1.75 & All Other Seeds Only $1.50 The Rusted Garden Vegetable Seeds & Home Garden Supplies: https://www.therustedgarden.com Visit My New Blog: The Rusted Garden Journal https://therustedgardenblog.com My Books: The Modern Homestead Garden: Growing Self-Sufficiency in Any Size Backyard Available Now https://amzn.to/40rfkIb Growing An Edible Landscape: How to Transform Your Outdoor Space Into a Food Garden https://amzn.to/41tfno2 My Amazon Garden Store Front: Just use my... The Rusted Garden Amazon Influencer's Storefront link anytime you shop at https://www.amazon.com/shop/garypilarchiktherustedgarden . As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Products I Use and Recommend and I have an affiliation with them: GreenStalk Vertical Gardening Towers Use the Discount Code THERUSTEDGARDEN on GreenStalk 'Vertical Tier Systems'. Use this link and enter my code for the $10 discount https://greenstalkgarden.com/?rstr=therustedgarden AgroThrive Organic Bio-Fertilizers Use my affiliate link and my code TRG10 to save 10% on your first order: https://agrothrive.com/?ref=M5o6fjdAruq_S Vegega Metal Raised Beds Check out all the metal bed design & colors (dozens) at Vegega. Here is my affiliate link use my code TRG to save 10%: https://www.vegega.com/?ref=le64f3gm30 My code does NOT stack when current sales are active and equal to or above 10% off. Popular Items from My Seed and Garden Shop... Earn 15% and become a TRG Affiliate for our seed & garden shop Sign Up Here: https://bit.ly/4aarkDD The Rusted Garden T-Shirts & Other Merchandise: https://bit.ly/3TSd2kc Organic Pest Management Oils: Neem Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Peppermint Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Rosemary Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Fabric Containers: 100 Gallon Fabric Pots (approximately 100 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3PMoZ9S #20 Gallon Fabric Pots (21.32 Gallons): https://bit.ly/43Hz9OA #10 Gallon Fabric Pots (10.44 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK #5 Gallon Fabric Pots (4.3 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK Seed Starting Supplies: Seed Starting Standard Plastic Flats: https://bit.ly/4cF326m Seed Starting Cells/Containers: https://bit.ly/3PMaCT1 2 1/2" Square Seed Starting Containers: https://bit.ly/43GOQWv Seed Starting Flats with Drainage Holes: https://bit.ly/4aJJ6O2 'No Potting Up' Large 6 Cells for Seed Starting: https://bit.ly/3xiLBIK Tiny Tim Tomato Indoor Growing Kit - All the Supplies: https://bit.ly/3J9ExAF Seed Packages: 10 Cool Weather Garden Crops for Spring & Fall: https://bit.ly/3xw3Ji5 10 Leafy 'Greens' Varieties for an Easy Greens Garden: https://bit.ly/4akuHIl 10 Warm Weather Garden Crops for Summer: https://bit.ly/4cHqIap All Discounted Seed Collections: https://bit.ly/3vzDlUd The Rusted Garden Heirloom Tomato Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/49towQK The Rusted Garden Pepper Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/3U1G1TM My 2nd YouTube Channel Geared Towards Brand New Gardeners My First Vegetable Garden: https://bit.ly/3POOjMq My Podcasts The Rusted Garden Homestead... All About Growing, Cooking and Sharing Food: https://bit.ly/443SSGL Follow The Rusted Garden: Instagram: https://bit.ly/4aiMQ9l Meta: https://bit.ly/49tP2cF Threads: https://bit.ly/49tPesp TikTok: https://bit.ly/4cFGQZR Join me in my Private Meta Gardening Group: The Rusted Garden Homestead: https://bit.ly/3xlvSbH #gardening #growing #garden #vegetables #vegetablegarden @THERUSTEDGARDEN