Our First Year Grafting Tomatoes – A Game Changer for Your Garden! 🌱🍅 Grafting isn’t just for orchards! While it’s commonly used to combine different citrus or stone fruits into “fruit salad” trees, it’s also a powerful technique to increase the yield and resilience of your tomato plants. By grafting, you can enhance disease resistance, improve fruit production, and create a stronger, more vigorous plant. For this experiment, we used the ‘Fortamino’ tomato from Botanical Interests and focused

Grafting tomatoes can lead to significant increases in yields and enhance your plants’ resistance to soil-borne diseases. This millennia-old technique allows us to combine the traits of two related plants into one, by attaching the robust and disease-resistant roots of one variety to the stem of another that produces high-quality fruit. The result? The best of both worlds: disease resistance, robustness, great yield, and flavor. The process can easily be undertaken with just a few tools, like a