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"Tomato hornworms will quickly devour foliage, particularly in the upper parts of the plant. They will also take bites out of the tomato fruit itself, if present," says Abdi.
We can also spread this disease by using pruners on an infected plant and then using them on a plant that isn’t infected. So keep those pruners clean by using a 10% bleach solution.
Mulching is among one of the many tips for growing the best tomatoes in your yard. For the best results, experts recommend applying mulch in thick layers (between 2 and 3 inches) around each plant.