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Did not mean to offend, Thats very odd you would have 10 ft plants in all day direct sun light. Generally when planted in direct sun your stalks would be much thicker and foliage would be more dense the entire plant much shorter, but weighed down with tomatoes. I myself would love to have much...

You must have planted in a shady area, I fertilize with 40 to 60 lbs of a low nitrogen based garden fertilizer sold at HUTTO'S garden center in Jackson MS. The fertilizer keeps grass and weeds at a minimum.

I have the same issue each year I plant any type of tomatoe. I use really long stakes and put these stakes in before seedlings two feet deep. You probably will also notice that you have skinny stalks and blooms high up on the plant. The reason for this is not planting in direct sun light and the...