Grow Tomatoes in an Old Tire

By Randall Sutton
Published on July 1, 1976
article image
PHOTO: FOTOLIA/FOTOSENMEER.NL
An old rubber tire will insulate, protect and trellis your tomato plants.

You don’t need an expensive cold frame or greenhouse in
which to grow plump, beautiful red-ripe tomatoes . . . over
an extended season. All you really need–says
Randy Sutton–are a few worn-out old tires and some
throwaway plastic clothes bags!

Comments (0) Join others in the discussion!
    Online Store Logo
    Need Help? Call 1-800-234-3368