Depth Of Planter Box Soil To Grow Tomotoes?

Question

I intend to grow tomotoes this summer in outdoor planter boxes. How deep should the soil be?

Answer 1

At least 12 inches is ideal. 15 would be best. They get large, and the roots spread quite a bit. The deeper the soil, the better they do!

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