Tired of the same old rusty tomato cages? These DIY ways to grow tomatoes are a little bit different—and, dare we say, better.
From a home-made “tormato” to an upside-down planter that waters itself, these unique hacks will inspire you to shake up your gardening routine and put a twist on your tomatoes this year. Take a look, and let us know which one you’re going to try!
1. Make an indestructible trellis
2. Build a sturdy wooden tomato cage
3. Create a dual tomato cage/irrigation system
4. Make a Tormato
It’s a Tormato! via Make:
5. Use straw bales instead of building raised beds
6. Try the Bottomless Bucket method
7. Bury perforated tubes for deep watering
8. Hang your planter upside-down
9. Make your planter water itself
10. Or, make an upside-down, self-watering planter
Top Image Credit: Camp Wander
Do any of these DIYs inspire you to try your tomatoes a different way this year? Which ones have you tried before?
