Beginner's Guide to Growing Tomatoes and Peppers: 8 Simple Tips

Beginner's Guide to Growing Tomatoes and Peppers: 8 Simple Tips

Join me as I share my expertise from 10 years of growing tomatoes and peppers in my garden. This complete beginner's guide covers everything from soil health to proper pruning, leading to a successful harvests in raised beds and even grow bags. Learn the best tips for thriving plants, including deep planting, trellising, mulching, fertilizing, and more. Whether you're growing tomatoes and peppers for the first time or an experienced gardener, this video has something for everyone! As gardeners, no matter how long we've been at it, we're always growing along with our gardens. 8 ’x 2’ raised bed featured in this video: Link & code for 10% off your entire purchase at Vegega: https://www.vegega.com/?ref=jeqirhoa CGF10 FOLLOW US: Instagram:   / cortneygrowsfood   My favorite gardening tools: https://linktr.ee/cortneygrowsfood Amazon Storefont: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cortneygr... Some of the above links are affiliate links which means I’ll receive a small commission if you make a purchase through one of them, at no extra cost to you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Things I've Been Doing for 10 Years to Successfully Grow Tomatoes and Peppers in the Garden 0:08 - Growing Tomatoes and Peppers in an 8' x 2' Raised Bed 0:12 - Introduction 0:26 - Garden Tomatoes and Peppers: Fresh Eating or Canning 1:05 Choosing Versatile Varieties, Plant Spacing 2:07 Planting Midnight Roma Tomatoes 2:30 - Planting Tomato Plants Deep 2:40 - Planting in Good, Healthy Soil 3:16 - Making a Simple Tomato Plant Trellis 4:41 - Planting Pepper Plants, Pepper Plant Spacing 5:13 - How to Plant Tomato Plants in Grow Bags: Support, Soil Recipe 6:42 - How to Mulch Tomato and Pepper Plants 7:14 - How to Naturally Fertilize Tomato and Pepper Plants 7:47 - Supports for Pepper Plants 8:06 - How to Prune Tomato and Pepper Plants 8:57 - Difference Between Determinate and Indeterminate Tomato Plants 9:42 - How to Water Tomato and Pepper Plants: Providing Consistent Water 10:42 - Choosing the Right Tomato and Pepper Varieties for Your Garden 12:03 - Recap: Eight Simple Things You Can Do in Your Garden for Successful Tomato and Pepper Harvests 12:30 - Planting Peppers in a Square Foot Raised Garden Bed 12:46 - Conclusion: You Can Grow a Good Amount of Food in a Considerably Small Amount of Space